National Photographic Record and Survey
Photograph
05/1902 (made)
05/1902 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
b&w print mounted on card depicting people carrying others on chairs supported by poles
Object details
| Object type | |
| Title | National Photographic Record and Survey (series title) |
| Materials and techniques | platinum print mounted on card with hand written ink notation |
| Brief description | Photograph of the custom of 'Chairing' and 'Poleing' at the Whitsuntide Pole Fair, held once every 20 years in Corby, Northamptonshire, by Sir Benjamin Stone, May 1902 |
| Physical description | b&w print mounted on card depicting people carrying others on chairs supported by poles |
| Credit line | Transferred from the British Museum |
| Other number | 1904 1 16 169 - British Museum number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.4557-2000 |
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| Record created | February 13, 2001 |
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