Hyères, Southern France
Category
Photographs
Date
1880 - 1890
Materials
Paper
Measurements
118 x 223 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520699.21
Summary
An albumen print photograph of Hyères, Southern France. The view is looking from The Hermitage which is on a slight hill looking towards the town with hills in the background. The photograph has diagonally cut corners. The print is landscape and is the upper one of two mounted on heavy white card. Markings: Below the print, handwritten in black ink and underlined, are the words: " Hyères from The Hermitage".
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