A view of the North Bay Promenade Pier, Scarborough
George Willis
Category
Photographs
Date
1865 - 1875
Materials
Card
Measurements
Card Size 102 x 64 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1519524
Summary
A monochrome albumen print, in carte de visite format, depicting a view of the North Bay Promenade Pier, Scarborough. The print is mounted on a heavy white card. The photographers abbreviated information, G Willis Scarborough. The full information, G Willis 32 St Nicholas Cliff Scarborough and his trade mark is on the verso.
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986
Makers and roles
George Willis, photographer