Kynance Cove Cornwall
Frith and Co. [photographers]
Category
Photographs
Date
1850 - 1875
Materials
Card
Measurements
306 x 382 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520792
Summary
An Albumen print depicting a view of Kynance Cove, Cornwall, the view is from a raised position across the cove to cliffs right background. The print is surrounded by a grey border that is printed onto the card mount, which is subject to foxing. Handwritten in pencil, recto bottom left is "1565 Kynance Cove Cornwall". Verso is blank.
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
Makers and roles
Frith and Co. [photographers] , photographer and publisher