Leicestershire Hunting Pictures

Title

Leicestershire Hunting Pictures

Subject

Exhibition, Catalogue, Festival of Britain, Community

Description

Exhibition booklet 26th May – 29th July 1951 on ‘Leicestershire Hunting Pictures’ – an exhibition talking about the tradition of hunting within Leicestershire. Images (black and white). Foreword by Colin D. B. Ellis talking about this exhibition’s connection to the Festival of Britain and how hunting is ‘a characteristic of English social life’ and how the hobby has a close connection to Leicestershire. Map of Leicestershire. Catalogue of the paintings. Note at the end showing that some of the pictures were for sale.

Creator

Leicester Museum

Source

Cover, pages 5-8

Publisher

Leicester Museum

Date

1951

Rights

This source is copyright of Leicester Art and Museum Service and is digitised and published under the Creative Commons License : https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Format

Booklet, PDF.

Language

English

Type

Booklet

Coverage

1951, United Kingdom, England, Leicester

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