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Farmers on market day, Taunton

Photograph
1981 (photographed), 1982 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black and white photograph of a group of three middle-aged men in hats and coats. The nearest to the camera wears a trilby hat.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleFarmers on market day, Taunton (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Gelatin-silver print
Brief description
Farmers on market day, Taunton, gelatin-silver print by Sarah King, 1981, part of the New Society/The Other Britain collection, gift of Paul Barker
Physical description
Black and white photograph of a group of three middle-aged men in hats and coats. The nearest to the camera wears a trilby hat.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 422mm
  • Image width: 360mm
  • Sheet height: 610mm
  • Sheet width: 510mm
Style
Credit line
Given by Paul Barker
Production
The photograph resulted from a commission by New Society magazine

Attribution note: The photograph was not printed by Sarah King
Bibliographic reference
The photograph was published as the cover to New Society 29.10.1981, to accompany the article 'Life in a Country Market Town'.
Collection
Accession number
E.97-2006

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Record createdJuly 2, 2008
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