Artwork
National Photographic Record and Survey
National Photographic Record and Survey is a photographic photography by F.H. Gandy. It dates from 1900 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This 1900 black-and-white photograph by Mrs.
About this work
Overview
This 1900 black-and-white photograph by Mrs. F.H. Gandy captures a carved stone relief.
Subject & Meaning
The relief depicts a mounted knight with a smaller figure beneath the horse, likely part of a larger architectural feature.
Technique & Style
The photograph's black-and-white tone emphasizes the texture and detail of the stone carving, showcasing the artist's documentary approach.
History & Provenance
The image is part of the National Photographic Record and Survey, indicating its purpose as a record of a cultural or historical artifact.
Artist & collection
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