Le Chapeau
Category
Photographs
Date
1870 - 1890
Materials
Card
Measurements
89 x 176 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520550
Summary
An albumen print stereograph depicting an alpine scene with a collection of alpine huts set close to the edge track way comeing up a steep slope. In front of the huts is a group of people and a saddled horse. The print is mounted on stiff cream card and has rounded corners. The image hasa curved top and square bottom. Recto - printed in red ink in both margins Vues de Chamonicx par Tairraz Joseph Printed on the right bottom margin 24. Le Chapeau Verso - blank
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