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'Crossing the Brook' 1857
Albumen print | 20.3 x 16.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2081510

Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)
'Crossing the Brook' 1857
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Photograph of the painting 'Crossing the Brook' by Paul Falconer Poole (1807-79). The painting depicts a young woman trying to cross a stream, or brook, whilst holding a young child. She stands on a rock near the brook.
At the time of the photograph, the painting was in the collection of William Bashall. The painting is now held by the Bury Art Museum, near Manchester.Provenance
Presented to Prince Albert
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
20.3 x 16.0 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.8 cm (page dimensions)