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ID: 700007489
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007489
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
[The Billiard Room, Mentmore House] (albumen print; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869) (English Photographer); about 1858; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 2001.27)
Note: A group of persons in the billiard room of Mentmore, a Rothschild house in Buckinghamshire. Two of the figures appear to be playing billiards.
Titles:
[The Billiard Room, Mentmore House] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
[The Billiard Room, Mentmore] (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
albumen print [300127121] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1858

Creator Display:
Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869) (English Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]
photographer Fenton, Roger (English photographer, 1819-1869) [500017263]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 2001.27
Other: Creation: Buckinghamshire [7008104] England (country), United Kingdom (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Albumen silver print
albumen process [300133274]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)

Dimensions: Image: 30.3 x 30.6 cm (11 15/16 x 12 1/16 in.)
Cultures:
English (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Victorian [300021232] (preferred,style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <modern European styles and movements>, <modern European regional styles and movements>, <modern British styles and movements>, <modern British styles by reign>)

General Subject:
genre (preferred)
interior architecture
activity

Specific Subjects:
games [300069657]
.....(Activities Facet, Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name), physical activities, <physical activities by specific context>, <public and interactive activities>) (AAT)
billiards (group of games) [300222754]
.....(Activities Facet, Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name), physical activities, <physical activities by specific context>, <public and interactive activities>, games, table games) (AAT)
men (male humans) [300025928]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)
women (female humans) [300025943]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Verso) inscribed in brown ink, at lower right: "Mentmore - Bucks"; in pencil, at lower right corner: "79.289"
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[The Billiard Room, Mentmore House]........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
[The Billiard Room, Mentmore]........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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