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