Pengersick Castle ruins, Cornwall
Frith and Co. [photographers]
Category
Photographs
Date
1850 - 1875
Materials
Card
Measurements
310 x 380 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520795
Summary
An Albumen print depicting a view of a ruined Castle in Cornwall. The view is of the ruins, with a small tower centre. The V&A collection identifies it as being a photo of Pengersick Castle. The print is surrounded by a grey border that is printed onto the card mount, which is subject to considerable foxing. Handwritten in pencil, recto bottom left is "[illegible] Castle Cornwall. A printed paper label is attached to the verso bottom right, "Frith's Photo-Pictures the Universal Series".
Makers and roles
Frith and Co. [photographers] , photographer and publisher