A monochrome print of a Rolls Royce, reg D130, in an Indian town
Category
Photographs
Date
1910 - 1915
Materials
Paper card
Measurements
145 x 89 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520701.7
Summary
A monochrome gelatine silver DOP print in portrait format, of a Rolls Royce, registration D130, with a European male in the front and a number of Indians around with horses and carts. There are buildings behind and some stalls to the side, somewhere in India. There is a pencil mark recto top right stating 2569-A.
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