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Joseph Norris (mentioned on object), c. 1870 - c. 1885
Foto van een paddestoelanker.
- Artwork typephotograph
- Object numberNG-MC-1889-78-4
- Dimensionsheight 6.2 cm x width 10.2 cm
- Physical characteristicspaper
Identification
Title(s)
Anchor
Object type
Object number
NG-MC-1889-78-4
Description
Foto van een paddestoelanker.
Inscriptions / marks
inscription, on the back, printed: ‘JOSEPH NORRIS, / Photographer. / 5, UNION PASSAGE, / BIRMINGHAM.’
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Creation
Creation
- photographer: Joseph Norris (mentioned on object), Birmingham
- commissioner (person who orders works): Wright & Co, J. (mentioned on object), Birmingham
Dating
c. 1870 - c. 1885
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Physical description
paper
Dimensions
height 6.2 cm x width 10.2 cm
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Place
Period
1870 - 1885
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Provenance
...; transferred from the Ministerie van Marine (Department of the Navy), The Hague, to the museum, 1889
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Joseph Norris
Photograph of an Anchor
Birmingham, Birmingham, c. 1870 - c. 1885
Inscriptions
- inscription, on the back, printed:JOSEPH NORRIS, / Photographer. / 5, UNION PASSAGE, / BIRMINGHAM.
Provenance
...; transferred from the Ministerie van Marine (Department of the Navy), The Hague, to the museum, 1889
Object number: NG-MC-1889-78-4
Entry
Photograph showing a mushroom anchor manufactured by J. Wright & Co. of Tipton, United Kingdom.
Citation
J. van der Vliet, 2016, 'Joseph Norris, Photograph of an Anchor, Birmingham, c. 1870 - c. 1885', in J. van der Vliet and A. Lemmers (eds.), Navy Models in the Rijksmuseum, online coll. cat. Amsterdam: https://data.rijksmuseum.nl/200519940
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