Garden of Gethsemane and Mount of Olives.
Underwood & Underwood
Category
Photographs
Date
1900 - 1910
Materials
Card
Measurements
Card size 88 x 178 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520669.18
Summary
A gelatine silver print stereograph depicting a garden, beyond which are roads running past several large buildings. The print is mounted on stiff, curved, grey card with rounded corners. The images have arched tops and square bottoms. Recto: Printed in black in on the right lower margin: '(17) - 3096 - Garden of Gethsemane and Mount of Olives, from the eastern wall - Jerusalem, Palestine. Copyright Underwood & Underwood.' In the left hand margin, printed in italic black ink: 'Underwood and Underwood Publishers New York, London, Toronto - Canada, Ottawa - Kansas.' In the right hand margin: 'Works and Studios Arlington, N.J., Westwood, N.J' In the centre top is printed in black ink the number 17. Verso is printed in black ink, an extensive description followed in English and 5 other languages by: 'Garden of Gethsemane and Mount of Olives.'
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