Clown performing on a horse
Photograph
ca. 1943 (photographed)
ca. 1943 (photographed)
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Image shows a clown kneeling on the hind quarters of a large black and white horse, facing the camera. to the right is a man in top hat and tails holding a cain and on the left is a stood in front of the horse holding its reigns. The scene is taking place within a large green tent with an audience visible in the background.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Clown performing on a horse (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Kodachrome colour transparency. |
| Brief description | Photograph by John Hinde, Kodachrome transparency, 'Clown performing on a horse', from the series on British circus life, ca. 1943. |
| Physical description | Image shows a clown kneeling on the hind quarters of a large black and white horse, facing the camera. to the right is a man in top hat and tails holding a cain and on the left is a stood in front of the horse holding its reigns. The scene is taking place within a large green tent with an audience visible in the background. |
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| 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. |
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| Accession number | RPS.1207-2019 |
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| Record created | November 22, 2019 |
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