Polperro Harbour with Bridge

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Artist/Maker	Short, Frank (Sir) (made)
Place of origin	Polperro (made)

Etching of a harbour in Cornwall with a bridge.

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Category	Prints
Object type	Print
Title	Polperro Harbour with Bridge (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Etching on paper. Paper Etching
Brief description	Etching by Sir Frank Short entitled "Polperro Harbour with Bridge". Ca. 1880-1919.
Physical description	Etching of a harbour in Cornwall with a bridge.
Dimensions	Height: 6 1/16in (Note: Measurement 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) Width: 10 1/4in (Note: Measurement 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)
Marks and inscriptions	Signed S (on shield). In pencil Coll. F. Goulding. Imp. and Frank Short to F. Goulding. (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)
Subjects depicted	Harbour Bridge
Place depicted	Polperro
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
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.1810-1919

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O827302/polperro-harbour-with-bridge-print-short-frank-sir/

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