The Great Globe, Paris Exposition, 1900
Category
Photographs
Date
1890 - 1910
Materials
Card
Measurements
90 x 179 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520678.42
Summary
A monochrome albumen print stereograph showing huge model of a globe from the Paris Exposition in 1900. The images are mounted on stiff curved dark grey card with rounded edges. The images have arched tops and straight bottoms. Recto: Printed in black ink under the images: "The Great Globe, Paris Exposition, 1900. Copyrighted by M. E. Wright" In the left margin printed in italic: "Excelsior Stereoscopic Tours. M E Wright Publisher." In the right margin: "Excelsior Stereoscopic Tours. Hollingreave Road. Burnley" 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