crowd of people standing in front of a cage waiting for an animal to be fed
Photograph
ca. 1943 (photographed)
ca. 1943 (photographed)
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Photograph in monochrome on matt paper, showing a crowd of people, mainly young men and boys, stood in front of an animal cage. At the front of the crowd a young man dressed in black is holding a large piece of meat above his head on a metal pole.
Object details
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| Title | crowd of people standing in front of a cage waiting for an animal to be fed (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Gelatin silver print on matt paper. |
| Brief description | Photograph by John Hinde, crowd of people standing in front of a cage waiting for an animal to be fed, silver gelatin print, from the series on British circus life, ca. 1943. |
| Physical description | Photograph in monochrome on matt paper, showing a crowd of people, mainly young men and boys, stood in front of an animal cage. At the front of the crowd a young man dressed in black is holding a large piece of meat above his head on a metal pole. |
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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.1245-2019 |
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| Record created | November 27, 2019 |
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