Photo of collection object A whirlwind of dust, India
Simpson, William RI FRGS. A whirlwind of dust, India, 1866. Height: 10 in Width: 14 in. Purchased from Messrs Day and Son Ltd (London) in 1869, 1137-1869. arr.

A whirlwind of dust, India

1866

Simpson, William RI FRGS

SSEA

Painting of a dust storm arising in a cultivation field. Several birds fly away as the dust rises. A pair of oxen drive a red bullock cart away from the storm. Shanty dwellings, cattle and two herdsmen are visible in the background.
Original Source
Maker/Artist
Simpson, William RI FRGS
Classification
Painting
Medium
watercolour, painting
Locations
city: London
Dimensions
Height: 10 in Width: 14 in
Departments
SSEA
Accession Number
1137-1869
Credit Line
Purchased from Messrs Day and Son Ltd (London) in 1869
Rights Statement
arr
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