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The Street Locksmith

Photograph
1877-78 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photograph of a locksmith working in the street, watched by a boy and a man.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Street Locksmith (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Woodburytype
Brief description
19thC; Thomson John, The Street Locksmith, Street life in London
Physical description
Photograph of a locksmith working in the street, watched by a boy and a man.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 500mm
  • Mount width: 350mm
Marks and inscriptions
Street Locksmith
Credit line
Given By Mrs D Crisp
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
PH.347-1982

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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