Mr Webb’s cotton farmhouse at Pummel - where lady G died | Ferme de coton de M. Webb à Pummel où est décédée Mme Gwillim

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A tall white building with stairs leading to a straw-covered rooftop pavilion behind 2 smaller white buildings with brown roofs; 3 figures, a cart, and an ox stand to the right in the foreground. A single tree grows in the left foreground with mountains behind it in the background.
A tall white building with stairs leading to a straw-covered rooftop pavilion behind 2 smaller white buildings with brown roofs; 3 figures, a cart, and an ox stand to the right in the foreground. A single tree grows in the left foreground with mountains behind it in the background.

Item details

Curatorial comment:
Elizabeth Gwillim died of unknown causes on December 21, 1807. The inscription was added at a later date. See PIC106.16 for a view of this same farmhouse by Elizabeth Gwillim. Pummel is now Pammal, Chennai. | Le 21 décembre 1807, Elizabeth Gwillim décède de causes inconnues. L’inscription est ajoutée à une date ultérieure. Voir l’image PIC106.16 pour une reproduction de cette ferme qu’elle a également peinte. Pummel est maintenant Pammal, banlieue de Chennai.
Creator:
Symonds, Mary, 1772-? | 1772 à ?
Contributor:
The South Asia Collection, Norwich
Physical description:
1 painting : watercolour ; 21.0 x 31.5 cm | 1 tableau : aquarelle ; 21,0 x 31,5 cm
Date:
1806
Note:
"MR at Pumell 1806; Mr Webb's cotton farmhouse at Pummel - where lady G died." (Recto/verso not specified.) | "MR à Pumell 1806; Ferme cotonnière de M. Webb à Pammal - où Mme G est décédée." (Recto/verso non précisé.)
Content description:
Title written by Mary Symonds and transcribed from the painting. | Titre apposé à la main par Mary Symonds et retranscrit du tableau.
Shelfmark:
The South Asia Collection NWHSA: PIC106.76
Rights:
Reproduced by permission of | Reproduit avec la permission du The SADACC Trust, Norwich
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