Manchester Exhibition, 1888
Category
Photographs
Date
1888 - 1900
Materials
Paper
Measurements
97 x 145 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520688.21
Summary
An albumen print photograph depicting a fountain in the centre of an open exhibition space at The Manchester Royal Jubilee Exhibition, which was held in 1887. The print is secured with broad paper borders. The corner shape is square. Markings: Handwritten in pencil on the page below the photograph: "Manchester Exhibition 1888".
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