The Encampment at Brighton, Scotland

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Digital Media Bank ID: 8857
Original Filename: fa000033_d01_ab10.jpg
Description: The Encampment at Brighton, Scotland. Scene from a military camp showing mounted officer soldiers buying chickens from a peasant family, mother, father and children. To the right foreground is a woman cradling a baby. Barrels are nearby. In the background are horses, a drummer, soldiers, flags, tents, wagons, campfires and a pile of kegs. In the distance are wooded, undulating hills.
Categories: Timeline/ 1780s  
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Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: CC BY-SA
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Type (of Object or Artwork): Oil Painting
Title (of Artwork / Object): The Encampment at Brighton, Scotland
Creator (of Artwork / Object): Francis Wheatley
Date Created (of Object / Artwork): 1788
Description (Object or Artwork): This painted scene depicts a scene at a military camp. In the foreground a peasant family is selling chickens to officer soldiers mounted on horseback. In the background are horses, a drummer. soldiers, flags, tents, wagons, campfires and a pile of kegs. In the distance are wooded hills.
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Other Keywords: oil painting,PCF,mother,campfire,drummer
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Media: Image
Size: 2.23 MB; 3135 x 2480 pixels; 265 x 210 mm (print at 300 DPI);
Orientation: Landscape
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Linked Accession no.: FA000033