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Quarrying scene: P.395-1943

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Quarrying scene
Making a Railway Cutting

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Brangwyn, Frank

Entities

Categories

Description

Strongly constructed with diagonal lower left to mid right, low horizontal horizon. Groups of people along the diagonal, chimneys and excesses of billowing smoke above horizon.

Legal notes

Given by Sir Frank Brangwyn, R.A., November 1943

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank

Dating

20th Century
1890 - 1943

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Lithograph

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.395-1943
Primary reference Number: 206357
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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