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ID: 700007286
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007286
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Two Sepoys of the 31st Native Infantry, Who Were Hanged at Lucknow, 1857 (albumen silver print; Felice Beato (British, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) (British Pho...; negative 1857; print 1862; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XO.421.3)
Note: Two men hanging from a gallows with a group of onlookers.
Titles:
Two Sepoys of the 31st Native Infantry, Who Were Hanged at Lucknow, 1857 (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Lucknow, Cawnpore, Benares, & Agra 1860-1861 (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: negative 1857; print 1862

Creator Display:
Felice Beato (British, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) (British Photographer); Henry Hering (British, 1814 - 1893) (British Printer) [preferred,JPGM]
Beato, Felice (British photographer, ca. 1830-after 1904, of Italian origin) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500002985]
Hering, Henry (British photographer, 1814-1893) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500353694]
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.XO.421.3
Other: Creation: Bhārat [7000198] (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: 23.8 x 30.1 cm (9 3/8 x 11 7/8 in.); Mount: 37.1 x 45.7 cm (14 5/8 x 18 in.)
Cultures:
British (preferred)

General Subject:
documentary (preferred)
history and legend

Specific Subjects:
execution (personal life event) [300069680]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), personal life events, deaths) (AAT)
Indian Mutiny [901001467]
.....((Indian history, Asian history, Named Events)) (ICON)
hanging (execution) [300386106]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), personal life events, deaths, executions (personal life events)) (AAT)
men (male humans) [300025928]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)
gallows [300266883]
.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name), equipment, <equipment by process>, supporting equipment) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Recto, print) inscribed in negative, at lower right corner: "L1" (Recto, mount) inscribed in ink, at lower right corner: "Execution á Lucknow en 1857 de 2 Sipoyes du 31 Rt indigene"; in pencil, at lower right corner: "B7"
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
............... Lucknow, Cawnpore, Benares, & Agra 1860-1861
Sources and Contributors:
Two Sepoys of the 31st Native Infantry, Who Were Hanged at Lucknow, 1857........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Lucknow, Cawnpore, Benares, & Agra 1860-1861........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM,VP]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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