Artist

George Scamell

George Scamell is an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

George Scamell took a single photograph in June 1906 for the National Photographic Record and Survey, a government effort to document Britain at the turn of the century. The picture is black and white, square, and shows a quiet street scene with storefronts and pedestrians. Scamell’s work is part of a larger archive that aimed to preserve everyday life as it happened. Want to see more of these early 1900s snapshots? Tap “National Photographic Record and Survey” to explore the full collection.

Works by George Scamell

Collections represented

Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

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