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A British policeman standing beside boats on a seashore

Drawing
1932 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pencil and watercolour drawing depicting a British policeman standing beside boats on a seashore. Signed, and inscribed in pencil on the back with dedication, 'To Nell, with love and best wishes for 1932 from Collie'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA British policeman standing beside boats on a seashore (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pencil and watercolour drawing
Brief description
Pencil and watercolour drawing by F. A. Colarossi depicting a British policeman standing beside boats on a seashore. 1932.
Physical description
Pencil and watercolour drawing depicting a British policeman standing beside boats on a seashore. Signed, and inscribed in pencil on the back with dedication, 'To Nell, with love and best wishes for 1932 from Collie'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 2.5in
  • Width: 1.625in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Bequeathed by H. H. Harrod
Object history
Bequeathed by H. H. Harrod, 1948
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957
Collection
Accession number
E.165-1948

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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