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A Village Assembly

Photograph
1936 (photographed)
Artist/Maker

Monochrome photograph mounted on card depicting a group of around fourty figures dressed in robes sitting and standing under a tree.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA Village Assembly (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Carbon print
Brief description
Photograph by Alexander Keighley, 'A Village Assembly', carbon print, 1936
Physical description
Monochrome photograph mounted on card depicting a group of around fourty figures dressed in robes sitting and standing under a tree.
Dimensions
  • Mount width: 605mm
  • Mount height: 503mm
Marks and inscriptions
'Royal Photographic Society/ Alexander Keighley Collection 1948/ Title: A Village Assembly/ Process: Carbon/ Date: 1936/ No. A 114' (Printed and completed in ink on verso.)
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.
Other numbers
  • 6574 - RPS identifier - inventory no.
  • 114 - RPS identifier - misc.
Collection
Accession number
RPS.2083-2018

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Record createdJune 20, 2018
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