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A Day's Deerstalking: Be Quiet. Here He Comes.
Creator
Ronald Ruthven Leslie-MelvillePhotographer · 1835–1906
All works by this person →Ronald Leslie Melville, the eleventh Earl of Leven and Melville, was an aristocratic amateur photographer and member of the Amateur Photographic Association, to which he was elected in 1866. Well-known in London as head of an Anglo-American banking house and director of the Bank of England, he pursued photography simply as a pleasurable pastime. He produced theatrical *tableaux vivant* and genre p
More on Getty ULAN- Date
- 1860s
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- Scottish
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 3c6a1e08-ffe2-46e9-ac01-6e60ddb47096
Two Caucasian men sit on a bed of grass in a reclining position, one of whom is looking through a telescope. The other points in the direction of the telescope, with a double-barreled rifle leaning against his shoulder.
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