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Dr. Johnson's House & Statue, Lichfield.

Photograph
1880s-1890s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photomechanical reproduction to printed matter in a postcard format showing Dr Johnson's house and statue, Lichfield in an album.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDr. Johnson's House & Statue, Lichfield. (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Photomechanical reproduction to printed matter in a postcard format
Brief description
Photomechanical reproduction to printed matter in postcard format of Lichfield from album 1880s-1890s
Physical description
Photomechanical reproduction to printed matter in a postcard format showing Dr Johnson's house and statue, Lichfield in an album.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.9cm
  • Width: 14cm
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the Friends of the National Libraries
Object history
The provenance is the grand-daughter of Francis Skidmore.
Production
From the Francis Skidmore (1817-1896) archive as a souvenir of the Lichfield screen that he made from 1859-1863.
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.431:22-2006

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Record createdFebruary 1, 2008
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