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The Steerage

Photograph
ca. 1907 (photographed)
Artist/Maker

Photograph by Alfred Stieglitz, 'The Steerage', photogravure, ca. 1907.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Steerage (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photogravure
Brief description
Photograph by Alfred Stieglitz, 'The Steerage', photogravure, ca. 1907.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 332mm
  • Image width: 264mm
Marks and inscriptions
  • '2003-5001_2_23416' (Handwritten in pencil.)
  • 'ALFRED STIEGLITZ./ 'STEERAGE'./ Photogravure, 1907?/ Gift of Phil Medicus, NY, 1937./ R.P.S. Collection 4286./ PF11' (Handwritten in pencil on verso of mount.)
Credit line
The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund.
Object history
Gift of Phil Medicus, New York, in 1937.
Associated object
PROV.2494-2017 (RPS Group record)
Other numbers
  • XRP1486 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
  • 2003-5001/2/23416 - Science Museum Group accession number
Collection
Accession number
RPS.2335-2017

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Record createdAugust 22, 2017
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