Drat the East-Wind
Drat the East-Wind

Currently not on view

Drat the East-Wind,

ca. 1860

Oscar Gustave Rejlander, British, born Sweden, 1813–1875
x1993-45

Information

Title
Drat the East-Wind
Dates

ca. 1860

Maker
Oscar Gustave Rejlander
Medium
Albumen print
Dimensions
15.4 × 18.1 cm (6 1/16 × 7 1/8 in.) mount: 22.4 x 19 cm. (8 13/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, anonymous gift
Object Number
x1993-45
Place Made

Europe, England, Wolverhampton

Inscription
Inscribed in ink on page, upper right corner: 104 Titled in ink in unknown hand, below image center: Drat the east-wind
Culture
British
Type
photographs, albumen prints, black-and-white photographs
Techniques
mounting, albumen process
Subject
weathervanes, reading, rooms, newspapers, books, figures (representations), portraits, windows, women, genre

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