Charles Robinson, Preparing for the Snow-Ball Fight.
Colour halftone. 194 mm x 134 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photographer: John Hammond.
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Charles Robinson (1870 - 1937)
RA Collection: Art
194 mm x 134 mm
The child's christmas / with text by Evelyn Sharp ; pictured by Charles Robinson - London ; Glasgow ; Dublin ; Bombay: [1906]
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