Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Emil Otto Hoppé, 1878–1972, British
Title:
Soldiers Playing Cricket in Moat of Tower of London
Date:
1929
Materials & Techniques:
Gelatin silver print on photographic paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 × 4 inches (7.6 × 10.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in pen and black ink: "1355-1438 | Soldiers playing | Cricket in Moat | of Tower of London | x Army Games"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Graham Howe
Copyright Status:
© Estate of the Artist
Accession Number:
B2017.41.65
Classification:
Photographs
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
soldiers | cricket | moat | architectural subject | cityscape | genre subject
Associated Places:
Tower of London | London
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Photographs | Contemporary Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-06-20 - 2019-09-08)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:75496