Stereograph view of Mount Serbal from Wady Feiran
studio of Francis Frith (1822-1898)
Category
Photographs
Date
1860 - 1900
Materials
Card
Measurements
83 x 170 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520264
Summary
A monochrome albumen stereograph on grey card showing an arched image of a view of Mount Serbal from Wady Feiran. Recto also has number 5 in ink in top left corner and left image has Frith 500 in bottom left. Verso, printed in black ink, Views in the Peninsula of Sinai, second series, and View of Mount Serbal together with information of location. Top right in pencil, letter L and illegible marking.
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
studio of Francis Frith (1822-1898), photographer