ID: 700007265 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007265	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Sailor's Battery (albumen silver print; James Robertson (British, 1813 - 1888) (British Photographer...; 1855; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XA.886.5.8)

Note: Group portrait of sailors around a large cannon.

Titles:

Sailor's Battery (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Hickes Album 1855-1860 (C,U,GP,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

albumen silver print [300127121] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

photographic print [300127104]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs))

Classifications:

photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: 1855

Creator Display:

James Robertson (British, 1813 - 1888) (British Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]

Robertson, James (English photographer, medalist, ca. 1810-after 1881) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500004067]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 84.XA.886.5.8

Other: Creation: Krym [7010345] (Geographic)

Display Materials: Albumen silver print

	albumen process [300133274]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)

Dimensions: Image: 20.3 x 25.6 cm (8 x 10 1/16 in.); Mount: 38.1 x 43.2 cm (15 x 17 in.)

Cultures:

British (preferred)

General Subject:

history and legend (preferred)

portraits

Specific Subjects:

	sailors (seamen, general) [300136375]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by activity>) (AAT)

	group portrait [300124525]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, portraits) (AAT)

	cannon (artillery) [300036936]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name), weapons, armaments, projectile weapons, <projectile weapons with explosive propellant>, firearms, artillery (firearms), <artillery by form>) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Recto, print) inscribed in negative, at lower left corner: "Sailors battery" (Recto, mount) inscribed in ink, at bottom center: "Sailors battery."

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

............... Hickes Album 1855-1860

Sources and Contributors:
Sailor's Battery	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Hickes Album 1855-1860	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP,JPGM]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)