Cathedral in Palermo.
Category
Photographs
Date
1880 - 1890
Materials
Paper
Measurements
250 x 206 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520699.38
Summary
An albumen print photograph of the Cathedral in Palermo. The view is of the Cathedral with the large archway conecting the cathedral on the right to the Archbisop's Palace left, and in the foreground are statues of religious figures. The photograph has diagonally cut corners. The print is in portrait and is mounted on a page of heavy white card. Markings: Below the print, handwritten in black ink and underlined, are the words: " Cathedral, Palermo" .
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