Avenue Victoria with Old Castle Hill and Hotel Continental, Hyères,Southern France
Category
Photographs
Date
1880 - 1890
Materials
Paper
Measurements
133 x 197 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520699.23
Summary
An albumen print photograph of the Avenue Victoria with the Old Castle Hill and Hotel Continental, Hyères, Southern France.. The view is of a palm tree lines avenue with a wooded hill in the background. The photograph has diagonally cut corners. The print is landscape and is thew upper one of two mounted on the same page of heavy white card. Markings: Below the print, handwritten in black ink and underlined, are the words: " Avenue Victoria with Old Castle Hill and Hotel Continental".
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