Pritchett, Robert Taylor 1823-1907 :Fish and fruit market. Singapore. April 1, 1887.

Pritchett, Robert Taylor 1823-1907 :Fish and fruit market. Singapore. April 1, 1887.
Date
1887
By
Pritchett, Robert Taylor, 1823-1907
Reference
E-022-q-079
Description

Shows a market scene beneath a roof supported by columns. A fish vendor offers a fish to a passing queued Chinese man. In the left background a coolie passes by carrying baskets on a pole over his shoulder. At the right a Chinese man chooses fruit from a stall. A bearded turbanned man passes in the background.

Extended Title - From his Sketches for Lady Brassey's "Last voyage".

Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title in red ink

Pritchett was an English illustrator who visited the Pacific and Australia in the 1880s

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pencil, on sheet 207 x 305 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Pritchett, Robert Taylor, 1823-1907 :Sketches for Lady Brassey's `Last Voyage'. 1886-1887.
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Group portraits, Sketches, Pencil, on sheet 207 x 305 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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