portrait of a circus member and a horse
Photograph
ca. 1943 (photographed)
ca. 1943 (photographed)
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Photograph in monochrome on matt paper, portrait of a man in top hat and tails, with a waxed moustache, facing slightly right, stood next to a horse, with only its head visible.
Object details
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Title | portrait of a circus member and a horse (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Gelatin silver print on matt paper. |
Brief description | Photograph by John Hinde, portrait of a circus member and a horse, silver gelatin print, from the series on British circus life, ca. 1943. |
Physical description | Photograph in monochrome on matt paper, portrait of a man in top hat and tails, with a waxed moustache, facing slightly right, stood next to a horse, with only its head visible. |
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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. |
Bibliographic reference | 'Ellis Cook, Ringmaster, with Trixie, the leader of the Liberty Horses' |
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Accession number | RPS.1246-2019 |
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Record created | November 27, 2019 |
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