Bothering a photographer

C.W. Cole.
[graphic] /
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Cole, Charles William., fl. 1880-1905, artist
Summary:A soldier doing a handstand to annoy a photographer from taking his picture, County Mayo, Ireland.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: [November 1880].
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Notes:One of 3 drawings on one sheet with the title "Ballinrobe" inscribed in ink l.l.. See 2002 TX 30(A) & 30(B) for details on other drawings.

C.W. Cole spent time in Ireland working as a special artist for the The Graphic reporting on the events relating to the Irish Land League, 1880. At Ballinrobe he covered the so-called Boycott Relief Expedition (12th - 26th November, 1880), in which the army escorted the 50 "Orange Labourers", employed to save Captain Boycott's crops, to and from their camp at Lough Mask.

Physical description: 1 drawing : pen ; 26.4 x 34.7 cm..

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Credits:Attributed to C.W. Cole, (fl. 1880-1905).