London Nomades
Photograph
1876 (photographed)
1876 (photographed)
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A group of four nomadic travellers, two women and two men, sit in a group around the steps of a traditional wagon, with two young children inside, looking out through the top half a stable-style door. The Woodburytype process gives the image a rich brown colour.
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Materials and techniques | Woodburytype |
Brief description | Woodburytype photograph entitled 'London Nomades', part of the 'Street Life in London' series by John Thomson. England, 1876. |
Physical description | A group of four nomadic travellers, two women and two men, sit in a group around the steps of a traditional wagon, with two young children inside, looking out through the top half a stable-style door. The Woodburytype process gives the image a rich brown colour. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs Dorothy Crisp |
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Bibliographic reference | Coe, Brian & Haworth-Booth, Mark. A Guide to Early Photographic Printing Processes. London: The Victoria and Albert Museum in association with Hurtwood Press, 1983. |
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Accession number | PH.315-1982 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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