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The distribution of coals

FOSTER, Myles Birket
The distribution of coals
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 17449

Creation/Production

FOSTER, Myles Birket
Role: Artist
Period: 19th century

Measurements

Height (cm): 17.2
Width (cm): 24.5

Material

Ink
Watercolour
Bodycolour
Paper

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Charity
  • Fine Art
  • Peasant Costume
  • Poverty
  • Townscape And Cityscape
  • Victorian Art
  • Watercolour
  • Works On Paper

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