Manchester Art Gallery

Exterior View of The National Art Treasures Exhibition, 1857

F Shepherd



Exterior View of The National Art Treasures Exhibition, 1857

F Shepherd

Summary

View looking towards the entrance to a large, semi circular roofed building. The viewer can also see the left hand side of the building, as well as the entrance. The main section of the building is bigger than the sections at eitha side, but they are they same shape as the central part. Along the curve on the centre section can be read " THE ART TREASURES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM 1857". In front of the building are crowds of people stood about, talking with each other. There can also be seen some horse drawn carriages.


Object Name

Exterior View of The National Art Treasures Exhibition, 1857

Creators Name

F Shepherd

Date Created

1857

Dimensions

whole: 46.8cm x 56.9cm

accession number

1964.187

Collection Group

fine art
local history
British
on paper, print

Place of creation

Manchester

Support

paper

Medium

Legal

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