Reference code
RI2/47
Title
Speech inaugurating an unknown exhibition of contemporary art
Date
[1899-1902]
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 document of 9 pages
Previous reference codes
2070
Historical Background
An an estimated date has been provided through reference to what is, in all probability, the 2nd Boer War.
Content Description
Directed to an audience of a broad public nature, though the assumptionis made that they are city dwellers. He jogs through the three types of pictures; those dealing with ideas, acting as records, or posing as history - before remembering to add the fourth, landscape.