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Inuit boys 1854
Albumen print | 15.4 x 13.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2510477
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Hand-coloured photograph of seven Inuit boys standing, facing the viewer. The two boys on the front stand with their hands in their pockets. This is an incomplete, cropped version of the original picture that was spoilt by shade cast over the boys standing on the left.
Provenance
Presented to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert by Captain Edward Augustus Inglefield in 1854
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
15.4 x 13.1 cm (image)
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Alternative title(s)
[Historic Title] Esquimaux Boys [Album: HMS's Phoenix and Talbot in search of Sir John Franklin, 1854].