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Wembley: 1457

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Wembley

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Thomas, Bert

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1927-08) by Holliday, J. R.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Indian ink

Components of the work

Support composed of card
Sight Size Height 257 mm Width 290 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Indian ink on card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: WEMBLEY / 1ST MINER - 'WHY WHEREST THA BIN ALL DAAY GEORDIE. HAST ENJOYED THASELF? / 2ND MINER - 'AAY. AH HAVE THAT AN'ALL _ BIN OOP AN DOWN PIT SHAAFT / FOWERTY TIMES.'
  • Location: Below
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Bert Thomas
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Indian ink
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1457
Primary reference Number: 20104
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Wembley" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/20104 Accessed: 2024-12-23 08:42:31

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/20104 |title=Wembley |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-23 08:42:31|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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