The valley of rocks, Lynton, N. Devon
William Spreat (fl.1820-1860)
Category
Photographs
Date
1860 - 1880
Materials
Card
Measurements
83 x 172 mm
Place of origin
Exeter
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520541
Summary
An albumen print stereograph depicting the valley of rocks, Lynton N. Devon. Print is mounted on pale yellow card, off white on verso, with square edges. Images are arched at top. Printed in black on Recto: 18. THE VALLEY OF ROCKS, LYNTON _ N. DEVON. Stamp on Verso: Stereoscopic Treasures published by W. Spreat 229 High Street, Exeter
Provenance
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
William Spreat (fl.1820-1860), printer and publisher