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Object Number 2004.29.12983
Display Title Giants Grave
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "England / (Cumberland) / (verso) The Giant's Grave - / In the churchyard of Penrich, co. Cumberland, England. / See Black's England, p. 303. / Bequest H W Haynes, 1912"
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1912
Culture
  • English
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / England / <State> / Cumberland
Additional Geographic Terms Churchyard of Penrith
Dimensions Overall: 20.6375 × 13.335 cm (8 1/8 × 5 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Prof. Henry W. Haynes

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