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Four Children in a Boat

Photograph
late 19th century (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Carte-de-visite depicting a group of three boys and one girl in a rowing boat in front of a painted backdrop. The boys are seated while the girl is standing up and holding an oar.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleFour Children in a Boat (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen photograph mounted on card.
Brief description
Photograph by William Brown, Four Children in a Boat, albumen print, late 19th century.
Physical description
Carte-de-visite depicting a group of three boys and one girl in a rowing boat in front of a painted backdrop. The boys are seated while the girl is standing up and holding an oar.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 94mm
  • Image width: 60mm
  • Card height: 103mm
  • Card width: 63mm
Marks and inscriptions
  • WM BROWN PAISLEY (Printed on recto, beneath image.)
  • PHOTO ARTIST / No 9 / GILMOUR ST / Wm Brown / PAISLEY (Printed on verso as part of logo.)
Credit line
The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund.
Associated object
PROV.5859-2017 (RPS Group record)
Other numbers
  • XRG302 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
  • RPS 928 - RPS identifier - misc.
Collection
Accession number
RPS.2094-2017

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Record createdAugust 10, 2017
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