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Title:
Chinese boy
Object name(s):
photograph; photograph
Brief description:
Silver gelatin copy print made ca.1970s. Photograph by Sir Cecil Beaton showing a young Chinese boy and group of men looking at the camera through a picket fence.
Collection:
Science Museum Group
Associated concept:
photograph
Credit line:
Focal Press Collection, National Science and Media Museum/ Cecil Beaton Studio Archive at Sotheby's
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
9 15/16
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
252
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
7 15/16
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
202
Material:
paper (fibre product)
Object name:
photograph; photograph
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1944
Date - latest:
1944
Object production date:
Date - association:
made
Date - earliest / single:
1944
Date - latest:
1944
Object production person:
Beaton, Cecil
Object production place:
China
Other number:
1990-5131/10387
Other number type:
accession number
Responsible department/section:
NSMM - Photographs

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/31f51cd0-1ebf-3b23-ae30-579a00d365f1

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/31f51cd0-1ebf-3b23-ae30-579a00d365f1, Science Museum Group, CC BY

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