Dotheboy's Hall, Painting by Thomas Webster, 3962-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-387059

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Description

The image depicts a painting titled "Dotheboy's Hall" by Thomas Webster, photographed by Frank William Bayley. In the scene, numerous boys are gathered in a dimly lit room, with some seated at a table and others standing. A central figure, possibly an authority figure, stands behind a desk addressing the boys. The room has rustic features, with a visible door or window in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
portraits
paintings (visual works)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023499
B-Series negative 3962-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC012

Collection Name

Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

Date of Acquisition

1933-01

Reference Code

PC012.001.003.3962-B

Record Details

Originator

Bayley, Frank W. (Frank William), 1863-1932 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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