Object number
80/24
Title
Post Windmill, Coquelles, France,
Creator
Description
This is a signed pencil drawing of the exterior of the windmill at Coquelles, near Calais in France, showing sacks being brought to the mill. It was drawn by artist W. G. Simmonds in August 1925. The drawing is mounted on white card with a light wood frame.
Physical description
1 drawing: pencil on paper; good condition- paper slightly yellowed
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Standard museum name: Drawing // Accession number: 80/24 // Classification: Motive power, Wind // Negative number: 60/15114 // Acquisition method: Gift // Acquired from, date: Mrs E. Simmonds [...] // Store: Foyer // Condition: Paper yellowed with some marks // Recorder, date: JMB, 2.12.85 // Description: Post Windmill, Coquelles, France 1925 // Pencil drawing of the exterior of the mill showing sacks being brought to the mill. Drawn by W. G. Simmonds August 1925, signed, 38 x 52 cm // Dimensions: Mounted on white card, Light wood frame 53.0cm wide x 70.0cm high // Associated information: See also Acc. Files No. 70/313-320, 73/194-207 & 85/80. // References:'
Production place
Coquelles
Production date
1925-08-01
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_15114.tif - High resolution image
