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Three Fishermen

Photograph
1890 (photographed)
Artist/Maker

Monotone photograph, on thick textured paper depicting three fishermen at the sea front reclining against a piece of beach apparatus, possibly used to secure boats. The central figure has his hands in his pockets and the figure on the left has rested his foot on the object they are leaning against.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThree Fishermen (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Carbon print
Brief description
Photograph by Paul Martin, 'Three Fishermen', carbon print, 1890
Physical description
Monotone photograph, on thick textured paper depicting three fishermen at the sea front reclining against a piece of beach apparatus, possibly used to secure boats. The central figure has his hands in his pockets and the figure on the left has rested his foot on the object they are leaning against.
Dimensions
  • Paper width: 224mm
  • Paper height: 163mm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'by Paul Martin London' (Handwritten in pencil on verso.)
  • '1890' (Handwritten in pencil on verso.)
Other number
7769 - RPS identifier - inventory no.
Collection
Accession number
RPS.3391-2018

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Record createdSeptember 14, 2018
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