Photograph of Awful Appearance of a Sea Serpent at a Watering Place during the Silly Season [seaside scene with huge serpent rearing up over boats, the military and crowds of onlookers -see Oxford & Cambridge Undergraduate's Journal, 10 June 1880, p. 482, where copies could be purchased for a shilling for the standard size and 18 pence the larger size] [JJ album also has a larger version as 'in publisher's copy' (Madan)] [John Johnson 676] by F. Anstey, 1878; Thomas Shrimpton & Son publ.
G.A. Oxon. 4o 415, fol. 685
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Title
Photograph of Awful Appearance of a Sea Serpent at a Watering Place during the Silly Season [seaside scene with huge serpent rearing up over boats, the military and crowds of onlookers -see Oxford & Cambridge Undergraduate's Journal, 10 June 1880, p. 482, where copies could be purchased for a shilling for the standard size and 18 pence the larger size] [JJ album also has a larger version as 'in publisher's copy' (Madan)] [John Johnson 676] by F. Anstey, 1878; Thomas Shrimpton & Son publ.
Shelfmark
G.A. Oxon. 4o 415, fol. 685
Date
[May 1880]
Language
English
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Shrimpton's Oxford Caricatures
Shrimpton caricatures Volume 4
Photograph of Awful Appearance of a Sea Serpent at a Watering Place during the Silly Season [seaside scene with huge serpent rearing up over boats, the military and crowds of onlookers -see Oxford & Cambridge Undergraduate's Journal, 10 June 1880, p. 482, where copies could be purchased for a shilling for the standard size and 18 pence the larger size] [JJ album also has a larger version as 'in publisher's copy' (Madan)] [John Johnson 676] by F. Anstey, 1878; Thomas Shrimpton & Son publ.
