South Stack Rock and lighthouse, Holyhead
Francis Bedford (1816 - 1894)
Category
Photographs
Date
1860 - 1870
Materials
Card
Measurements
Card size 84 x 172 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520387
Summary
An albumen print stereograph depicting the South Stack Rock and Lighthouse, Holyhead, showing suspension bridge. Print is mounted on heavy yellow card with square corners. (Yellow on recto, glossy white verso) Images are straight edged with a 1mm gap between left and right images Markings: Recto: Printed in brown ink up left hand side: "North Wales Illustrated. By Francis Bedford". Printed in brown ink up the right hand side: "788. Holyhead - The South Stack Rock, Showing suspension bridge" Verso: No markings
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
Francis Bedford (1816 - 1894), photographer