1884 (made)
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Etching of a figure standing in the window of a building, with the words 'SAIL LOFT' written on the left side of the print.
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Materials and techniques | Etching on paper. |
Brief description | Etching by Sir Frank Short entitled "Sail-loft, Poole." Great Britain, ca. 1880-1919. |
Physical description | Etching of a figure standing in the window of a building, with the words 'SAIL LOFT' written on the left side of the print. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed SAIL LOFT Poole Quay 84. Signed in pencil Frank Short. (Inscription from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921) |
Credit line | Presented by the Artist in memory of his son, Captain Francis Leslie Short, who died on Active Service, on June 3, 1916. |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921 |
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Accession number | E.2414-1919 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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