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Bracken Harvest, Malham

Photograph
1943 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Monochrome photograph mounted on card depicting two men havesting bracken. One of the men is standing on a cart attached to a horse, with the other man on the ground using a fork to place the bracken in the cart. In the background are sheer stone cliffs.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBracken Harvest, Malham (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Carbon print
Brief description
Photograph by Alexander Keighley, 'Bracken Harvest, Malham', Yorkshire, carbon print, 1943
Physical description
Monochrome photograph mounted on card depicting two men havesting bracken. One of the men is standing on a cart attached to a horse, with the other man on the ground using a fork to place the bracken in the cart. In the background are sheer stone cliffs.
Dimensions
  • Mount width: 502mm
  • Mount height: 403mm
Marks and inscriptions
'Royal Photographic Society/ Alexander Keighley Collection 1948/ Title: Bracken Harvest Malham/ Process: Carbon Date: 1943/ No. 134' (Printed and completed in ink on verso.)
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.
Other numbers
  • 6539 - Royal Photographic Society number
  • 134 - RPS identifier - misc.
Collection
Accession number
RPS.2827-2018

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Record createdJune 18, 2018
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