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Beaumont Newhall

Photograph
ca. 1960s (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A mounted black and white photograph of a portrait of a man with thinning hair taken from the chest up. The man is wearing a dark suit and tie and is posed against a wood pannelled background.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBeaumont Newhall (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Gelatin silver print
Brief description
Photograph by Ansel Adams, 'Beaumont Newhall', gelatin silver print, ca. 1960s
Physical description
A mounted black and white photograph of a portrait of a man with thinning hair taken from the chest up. The man is wearing a dark suit and tie and is posed against a wood pannelled background.
Dimensions
  • Paper height: 46cm
  • Paper width: 36cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • photographer's stamp with title; Royal Photographic Society Stamp; RPS inventory numbers (verso)
  • signed (pencil, recto)
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.
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
Other numbers
  • 10002/1 - Royal Photographic Society number
  • 2003-5001/2/27923 - Science Museum Group accession number
  • Box A1 - RPS identifier - box number
  • 15000 - RPS identifier - inventory no.
Collection
Accession number
RPS.3649-2018

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Record createdSeptember 17, 2018
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