A Group of Kalutara Peasants
Photograph
ca. late 20th century to early 21st century (printed), 1878 (photographed)
ca. late 20th century to early 21st century (printed), 1878 (photographed)
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A mounted sepia coloured modern copy of a 19th century photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron of a group of peasants posed (2 men, 1 young girl) against a tree trunk in Sri Lanka
Object details
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| Title | A Group of Kalutara Peasants (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Modern digital print |
| Brief description | Photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron, 'A Group of Kalutara Peasants', modern digital copy of the 1878 albumen print |
| Physical description | A mounted sepia coloured modern copy of a 19th century photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron of a group of peasants posed (2 men, 1 young girl) against a tree trunk in Sri Lanka |
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| Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund and Art Fund. |
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| Associated object | RPS.1093-2017 (Copy) |
| Other number | XRP1222 - RPS collection - V&A identifier |
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| Accession number | RPS.48-2022 |
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| Record created | April 25, 2022 |
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