Engraving
- Title:
- Russian Convicts En Route to Siberia
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1918.014.01.24
- Creator:
- French, Frank (1850-1933); Sandham, Henry (1842-1910)
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Wood engraving of Russian convicts en route to Siberia, by Frank French (1850-1933), after Henry Sandham (1842-1910). One of 56 pages in Volume 1 of a two-volume set. Black ink on tissue paper. Vertical rectangle. Male and female captives marching through mud, guarded by soldiers with rifles and bayonets. Printed on image, "H. Sandham / 87", lower right. Printed on image, "F. French Sc.", lower left. Signed in pencil below image, "Frank French / Sc", right.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-7.3 W-5.2 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased from Frank French in 1918.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Subjects:
- Wood engravings, Captives, Prisoners, Convicts
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