Classical style temple, Versailles
Category
Photographs
Date
1860 - 1870
Materials
Card
Measurements
image size 84 x 58 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1519553
Summary
A monochrome albumen print in carte de visite format, mounted on white card, depicting (in portrait view) a classical style temple in a parkland setting. A handwritten inscription on the verso identifies the location as "Versailles".
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