The Great Eastern under Construction
Photograph
18 November 1857 (made)
18 November 1857 (made)
On display at V&A South Kensington
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level F| Artist/Maker | |
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Photograph
object details
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| Materials and Techniques | Albumen print from wet collodion negative |
| Brief Description | Albumen print. Howlett, Robert. The 'Great Eastern' Under Construction 1857; Howlett, Robert. The 'Great Eastern' Under Construction 1857 |
| Physical Description | Photograph |
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| Credit line | Purchased, 1979. |
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| Bibliographic Reference | Val Williams and Susan Bright, How we are: photographing Britain, from the 1840s to the present London: Tate Publishing, 2007. ISBN: 9781854377142. |
| Collection | |
| Accession Number | PH.258-1979 |
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| record created | January 8, 2003 |
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