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Cyprus Military Police

Watercolour
1880-1881 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour drawing


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleCyprus Military Police (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pencil and watercolour
Brief description
Watercolour, `Cyprus Military Police', 1880-1881, probably by Lt. Col. Alan Gilmore
Physical description
Watercolour drawing
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.8cm
  • Width: 7.6cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Signed with monogram AG; inscribed in the image OHMS You are hereby ordered to accept these my New Year's Greetings signed 1s.t of Jany 1881.; inscribed on the back of the mount in a different hand Cyprus Military Police 1881
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Object history
According to Rodney Searight: - `Alister Mathews £36.' [SD.401-404]
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
SD.401

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Record createdJanuary 18, 2008
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