View on the Tibet Road near Mattiana

Accession Number
2017/1.556

Title
View on the Tibet Road near Mattiana

Artist(s)
Bourne & Sheperd; Colin Murray

Object Creation Date
circa 1870

Medium & Support
albumen print on paper

Dimensions
10 1/4 x 13 in. (26.04 x 33.02 cm);9 x 11 1/2 in. (22.86 x 29.21 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Catherine Benkaim and Barbara Timmer

Physical Description
A black and white image of a road carved into steep, rocky hills.  The hills are covered in shrub-like vegetation.  Four figures are visible on the road.  Three are positioned near the viewer, and the fourth walks further up the road, away from the viewer.

Primary Object Classification
Photograph

Primary Object Type
black and white print

Collection Area
Photography

Rights
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