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Castletown

Photograph
1970-1973 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photograph in black and white, portrait of a lower middle-aged white man, from the waist up, wearing a knitted jumper over a shirt and under a blazer jacket. Subject is staring directly at the camera, has slightly thinning hair and is standing against a wooden slatted building with a window visible above his left shoulder in the top right of the frame.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCastletown (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Silver gelatin print
Brief description
Photograph by Chris Killip, Castletown, Isle of Man, 1970-1973.
Physical description
Photograph in black and white, portrait of a lower middle-aged white man, from the waist up, wearing a knitted jumper over a shirt and under a blazer jacket. Subject is staring directly at the camera, has slightly thinning hair and is standing against a wooden slatted building with a window visible above his left shoulder in the top right of the frame.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 191mm
  • Image width: 149.5mm
  • Paper height: 305mm
  • Paper width: 255mm
Marks and inscriptions
66 (Handwritten in pencil and printed on small circular orange sticker.)
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
PH.751-1980

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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