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Girl Writing by H Browne 2006au4128

A Girl Writing by Henriette Browne, France, 1860 - 1890. Museum no. 1083-1886

V&A Images is a high quality, versatile picture agency. Our ever-expanding image collection includes almost everything imaginable in the fine and decorative arts.

Our images are supplied to advertising and design agencies, book publishers, newspapers and magazines, television and electronic media companies, as well as to academic publishers and authors of scholarly publications.

V&A Images offers the following services:

  • A library of over 500,000 images

  • On-line thumbnails for selection and layout purposes

  • Access to high resolution digital files for reproduction

  • Transparencies on loan for special reproduction requests

Collections

V&A Images holds a definitive range of images in the following categories:

  • Prints, drawings, paintings and architectural designs

  • Photographic Collections

  • Ceramics and glass

  • Furniture and woodwork

  • Metalwork and jewellery

  • Textiles, textile designs, carpets and tapestries

  • Fashion through the ages and clothing accessories

  • Toys, games, dolls and dolls' houses

  • Indian and South-East Asian objects, miniatures, textiles and jewellery

  • Far Eastern objects, prints, textiles and dress

  • Art from the Islamic world

As well as housing images from the collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum, V&A Images holds images from the V&A Theatre Museum, V&A Museum of Childhood, the National Art Library and the Museum's Archives.

Contact details

V&A Images can be contacted by post, e-mail, telephone, fax or via our website.

Commercial enquiries line:

Tel: +44 (0)20 7942 2479
Fax: +44 (0)20 7942 2482
Commercial website: www.vandaimages.com
Academic/Research enquiries line: vanda.images@vam.ac.uk *
*(for public enquiries and publications with a print run of less than 3,000 copies)

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V&A Images
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell Road
London
SW7 2RL
United Kingdom

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Event - The Photographic Studio at the V&A Museum, a continuous history from 1856 to the present day

Thu 28 June 2012 13:00

FREE TALK: Learn about the origins of the V&A Photographic Studio and how the collection is archived Discover how new technology in 1856 enabled the Museum to bring the collection to a wide public audience and this spirit has continued to the present day.

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