Photograph on card
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Measurements
530 x 392 mm
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Quarry Bank, Cheshire
NT 1453246.8
Summary
One of a set of thirty two mounted photographs showing aspects of Venice and Florence, this one shows an area of Venice and two pillars taken from the gateway of the Church of San Sabba at Ptolemais in 1256, also a figure, one of four? described in written notes below the photograph. The pencil written note to the left says "2 pillars from the gateway of the Church of San Sabba at Ptolemais brought as a trophy in 1256" and to the right is written "group of 4 figures in red porphyry bought from Acre - 10th or 11th Century".