A Slight Nibble.
Underwood & Underwood
Category
Photographs
Date
1890 - 1900
Materials
Card
Measurements
Card Size 88 x 178 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520618
Summary
A gelatine silver stereograph print depicting a staged scene of a woman fishing and a man has his arm around her waist. Nearby, a dog has his head in their food basket. Print is mounted on buff card with rounded corners and a curved profile. Recto: Bottom left is printed Copyright 1892 by Littleton View Co, bottom right is printed 1552 and is in English and German 'A Slight Nibble.' ' Ein Biss'. Printed on left edge in italics is 'Littleton View Co, Publishers, Litteton, N.H.' On the right hand edge in italics is printed 'Sold only by Underwood & Underwood. Liverpool, New York, Chicago, Toronto, Ottowa, Kas, El Paso'
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
Underwood & Underwood, publisher