Photographic Snapshot
about 1940 (made)
Black and white photographic snapshot of landscape proportions with a
white border. The snapshot shows Peter Elmes and his cousin Sheila in
a garden: Peter wears a sleeveless jumper, and kneels behind Sheila,
who is sitting in a wicker chair surrounded by all her dolls and a
dolls' pram.
white border. The snapshot shows Peter Elmes and his cousin Sheila in
a garden: Peter wears a sleeveless jumper, and kneels behind Sheila,
who is sitting in a wicker chair surrounded by all her dolls and a
dolls' pram.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Black and white print |
| Brief description | Photographic snapshot; British, about 1940 |
| Physical description | Black and white photographic snapshot of landscape proportions with a white border. The snapshot shows Peter Elmes and his cousin Sheila in a garden: Peter wears a sleeveless jumper, and kneels behind Sheila, who is sitting in a wicker chair surrounded by all her dolls and a dolls' pram. |
| Dimensions | Height: 5.8 cm Width 2: 8.5 cm |
| Credit line | Given by Mary Kempson |
| Object history | References: Shows the donor's cousins, Peter Elmes (born about 1931) and Sheila Youens (born about 1934) |
| Production | British |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.751-1993 |
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| Record created | April 19, 2000 |
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