Day breaks-cold-shrieking-bloody / photograph by Cecil Bostock, 1918

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Day breaks-cold-shrieking-bloody / photograph by Cecil Bostock, 1918

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Day breaks-cold-shrieking-bloody / photograph by Cecil Bostock, 1918

About this item

Full title

Day breaks-cold-shrieking-bloody / photograph by Cecil Bostock, 1918

Author / Creator

Bostock, Cecil W.

Date

1918

Call Numbers

SV/314

Record Identifier

9NamROKY

Reference Code

1000809

Formats

Pictures and Photographs

Physical Description

Contents

1 photographic print - 23.8 x 37.2 cm - silver gelatin

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Item

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Created before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Subjects

Subjects and topics

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

Day breaks-cold-shrieking-bloody / photograph by Cecil Bostock, 1918

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Bostock, Cecil W.

Notes

Signature / Inscriptions

Incscribed in pencil on mount 'No. 5 of 20. [left] / "Day Breaks_Cold_Shrieking_Bloody" / London Salon 1919 [centre] / Bostock [right]'
Inscribed in pencil on verso '[indecipherable] sky / original / [indecipherable]'

Object History

Purchased by Sergio Zampatti from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Masters of Australian Photography exhibition 1989, Lot 229

Contextual Information

Source

Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by Sergio Zampatti, 2016

Administrative / Biographical history

Cecil Westmoreland Bostock (1884-1939) was born in England and arrived in Australia in 1888. During the First World War Bostock served as a gunner. This photograph was exhibited at the Photographic Salon in London in 1919.

Reference:
Art Gallery of New South Wales. http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/...