General
General
Object Auto ID
78662
Alternate Codes
159971
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Local Name
[Prince Alfred's reception in Cape Town, 1867]; Water Coloured Drawings Landscapes 1852-1867.
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
Unfinished work. Shows triumphal arch with five flags attached, incl. the British Royal flag in the centre and the Union Jack. On the left is the pagoda telegraphic office. Crowd of people in the foreground are in pencil, unfinished. (Part of a collection, see 6541)
Provenance
Mendelssohn Bequest 1922
Description
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Second visit of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, 1867 British Royal Cape Town Parade, pagoda telegraph office triumphal arch
Inscriptions
No inscription. See Notes.
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Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Image/paper size 243 x 343 mm. Backing board 284 x 399 mm.
History
History
Object Age Comment
19 August 1867 (see Notes)
Maker Comment
BOWLER, Thomas William, (1812-1869)
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