La Seine
Category
Photographs
Date
1860 - 1870
Materials
Card
Measurements
84 x 57.5 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1519550
Summary
Monochrome albumen print in carte de visite format of a view of the river Seine taken from a height, showing a view down the river, five bridges and buildings on both river banks. Recto no inscription. Upper verso written in ink, 'La Seine'
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