Lithograph, "Overn Lodge Academy, Downend, near Bristol"
Object Type
Artwork/Print/Lithograph
Date Used
Mid 19th Century
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Brief Description
Lithograph print of a children's playground, with youngsters playing on various apparatus including a swing, see-saw and climbing frame. In the lower-right, four figures are playing a game of cricket. In the background is a large building, with two trees in front, and a horse-drawn carriage passing in front. The names of the artist and lithographer are printed just below the image, and underneath is the title, "Overn-Lodge Academy, Downend, near Bristol. / Conducted by Mr H. Curtis". The print is loosely mounted behind cream-coloured card. Writing on reverse reads, "VIII 7".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 201 W: 230mm (H: 7 15/16 W: 9 1/16")
0 - Whole: H: 388 W: 478 D: 3mm (H: 15 1/4 W: 18 13/16 D: 1/8")
0 - Whole: H: 388 W: 478 D: 3mm (H: 15 1/4 W: 18 13/16 D: 1/8")
Date Used
Mid 19th Century
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
M8554
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