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R.M.S. Himalaya through field glasses

C. Stuart TOMPKINS
R.M.S. Himalaya through field glasses
 1950

Medium
gelatin silver photograph

Measurements
24.0 × 36.6 cm (image)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist, 1971
© Estate of C. Stuart Tompkins

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
inscribed in pencil on mount l.l.: R.M.S HIMALAYA thro' FIELD GLASSES
inscribed in pencil on mount l.r.: Stuart Tompkins Studio. / Camberwell.
inscribed (diagonally) in blue ballpoint pen on support reverse u.l.: 1950
inscribed (vertically) in pencil on support reverse c.: 20
inscribed in pencil on support reverse l.c.: 1B / 1B
stamped in purple ink on support reverse l.c.: STUART TOMPKINS STUDIO

Accession Number
PH286-1971

Department
Australian Photography

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