Sainte Chapelle, Paris, France
Category
Photographs
Date
1870 - 1890
Materials
Paper
Measurements
256 x 198 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520690.7
Summary
An albumen print photograph depicting the Sainte Chapelle in Paris, France. This is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité. The view of the chapel is from the approximate position of the Palace gateway (lower parts obscured by buildings). The print is mounted directly onto the page in the album. The print is captioned with a photographically printed label below, reading 'Sainte Chapelle'.
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