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ATTRIBUTED TO CORPORAL CHURCH, ROYAL ENGINEERS (ACTIVE 1850S)
Kitchen, Aldershot
c. 1857Albumen print | 19.0 x 29.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2500827
Photograph of a corrugated iron shed with barrel-shaped corrugated iron roof with a ridge along the top and a chimney. It has a sign bearing an X on its gable end, below a window. Two wooden sheds stand to the right of this and two young girls are in the doorway of the first one. A water pump is installed in the muddy ground in front of the iron shed.
Creator(s)
Attributed to Corporal Church, Royal Engineers (active 1850s) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Army-GB19.0 x 29.0 cm (image)
Kitchen &c, Aldershot. [Boulogne and Aldershot, c. late 1850s].
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
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- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Hampshire [England]
- Aldershot [Hampshire]
- Aldershot Camp [Aldershot]
- Aldershot [Hampshire]
- Hampshire [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Home economics
- The Home
- Kitchens
- The Home
- Home economics
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- photographs
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