Photograph
1975-1985 (photographed)
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Unmounted black and white photograph of landscape proportions, showing a boy, visible from the hips upward, wearing a parka and a digital wrist watch. He is bent over a wall mounted drinking fountain to bring his mouth within reach of the jet of water, and is braced against the wall with his left hand and forearm.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Photographic paper |
| Brief description | Black and white photograph (boy at a drinking fountain) by Alec Brooking; British, 1975-85 |
| Physical description | Unmounted black and white photograph of landscape proportions, showing a boy, visible from the hips upward, wearing a parka and a digital wrist watch. He is bent over a wall mounted drinking fountain to bring his mouth within reach of the jet of water, and is braced against the wall with his left hand and forearm. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Margaret Brooking |
| Object history | The photograph was taken by Alec Brooking during his career as teacher/ headmaster in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire |
| Production | Probably taken at Warwick County Primary School, Wellingborough Reason For Production: Private |
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| Accession number | B.20-1998 |
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| Record created | July 3, 1998 |
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