Been-A-Milking
Been-A-Milking

Currently not on view

Been-A-Milking,

1858

William Drury Chidson, British, active late 19th century
x1992-77

Information

Title
Been-A-Milking
Dates

1858

Maker
William Drury Chidson
Medium
Albumen print (mounted to album leaf)
Dimensions
21.5 x 17.8 cm. (8 7/16 x 7 in.) mount: 37.3 x 27.7 cm (14 11/16 x 10 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, anonymous gift
Object Number
x1992-77
Inscription
Inscribed in pencil by dealer, lower right corner of mount: W. D. Chidson // Been A Milking // 260/14
Culture
British
Type
albumen process, photographs
Subject
gates, portraits, Pictorialist, women, milking stools

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