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Eider Duck

Photograph
1953 (photographed)
Artist/Maker

A mounted black and white photograph of an Eider duck


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEider Duck (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
gelatin silver print
Brief description
Photograph by I.M. Thomson, 'Eider Duck', gelatin silver print', 1953
Physical description
A mounted black and white photograph of an Eider duck
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 40.5cm
  • Mount width: 51cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • bird species and artist's name (recto, mount)
  • Artist's incription/ National Collection of Nature Photographs label (ink, pencil, printed label, verso, mount)
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
Object history
Part of the Nature Conservancy Council - National Collection of Nature Photographs
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
RPS.1665-2023

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Record createdFebruary 12, 2024
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