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Camels, John Kirk, 1855–1856
John KirkBritish

Camels

1855–1856 · Photograph · 7.7 × 19.4 cm

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Where is “Camels” now? Collection: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Not on view at present. Checked October 7, 2026.

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Four camels mounted with saddles rest on the shores of a body of water, possibly a strait. Visible in the background are a number of ships and a mountainous landscape.

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84.XA.619.43

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PhotographsAlbumen printRealism19th centuryScottish

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