Study of the Interior of the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter looking from the Ethnography Gallery into Gallery One

This view illustrates how the museum’s ethnography collection was displayed in 1905. The artist, Philip de la Garde, was better known as a collector of beetles. After retiring from the navy he lived locally and devoted more time to his painting. Find out more about him in the ‘Collectors’ section of this website.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
687/1997
Collection Class
Drawings
Medium
watercolour on paper
Common Name
Study of the Interior of the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter looking from the Ethnography Gallery into Gallery One
Simple Name
drawing
Inscription Transcription
PD
Period Classification
Edwardian (1901-1914)
Production Town
Exeter
Production County
Devon
Production Country
England
Production Date
1905
Production Person Initials
Philip le Hardy
Production Person Surname
de la Garde
Production Year Low
1905
Production Year High
1905

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Study of the Interior of the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter looking from the Ethnography Gallery into Gallery One