Photography — 1903-1910
Negative, glass plate
Chelsea Pensioners walking past the statue of Charles II outside Chelsea Hospital. Some are saluting. The hospital was founded by Charles II in 1682 as a home for old and disabled soldiers. It was designed by Christopher Wren.
Christina Broom was a professional photographer who produced a series of London street views for sale as postcards. She later photographed the activities of the suffrage movement in London and is considered one of the earliest female press photographers.
- Category:
- Photography
- Object ID:
- IN155
- Object name:
- negative, glass plate
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- Artist/Maker:
- Broom, Christina
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- Production date:
- 1903-1910
- Material:
glass
- Measurements/duration:
- 1/2 plate
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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