Not currently on display at the V&A

Photograph

1918 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black and white studio photograph of a boy against a white background. He is standing casually, with hands in his pockets, wearing a sailor sweater and hat, over shorts and dark leather shoes. An inscription on the back reads 'William Barkaway, Stone House and cottage, Ightham, 1918'


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
photographic postcard
Brief description
Studio photograph of a boy [William Barkaway], England, 1918
Physical description
Black and white studio photograph of a boy against a white background. He is standing casually, with hands in his pockets, wearing a sailor sweater and hat, over shorts and dark leather shoes. An inscription on the back reads 'William Barkaway, Stone House and cottage, Ightham, 1918'
Dimensions
  • Height: 138mm
  • Width: 86mm
Style
Object history
Stone House in Ightham, Kent, is a grade II listed building dating from the 18th century.
Collection
Accession number
B.317-2013

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Record createdSeptember 20, 2013
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