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Untitled

Photograph
1999 (Made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photograph of Cafe Expresso in the Gambel Room of the Victoria & Albert Museum. The photograph shows the 'cafe' set up for business amongst the ceramics and stained glass windows of the Gamble Rooms.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleUntitled (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
photography
Brief description
Shafran, Nigel; Untitled (Cafe Espresso, Gamble Room, Victoria and Albert Museum), 1999
Physical description
Photograph of Cafe Expresso in the Gambel Room of the Victoria & Albert Museum. The photograph shows the 'cafe' set up for business amongst the ceramics and stained glass windows of the Gamble Rooms.
Dimensions
  • Print height: 24.2cm
  • Print width: 30.6cm
Object history
This set of photographs was commissioned by the museum from the photographer Nigel Shafran to celebrate the completion of the chairmanship of the V&A Board of Trustees, Lord Armstrong. A set of the photographs were given to Lord Armstrong at his leaving party and another was kept in the photography collection.
Production
Reason For Production: Commission
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
E.270-1999

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Record createdAugust 1, 2003
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