A painted ship's figurehead and shop sign board.
Category
Photographs
Date
1923 - 1958
Materials
Photographic film, Glass, Card, Paper
Measurements
83 x 83 x 3 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520864
Summary
A Dufaycolor film transparency, mounted in a glass lantern slide, depicting a painted ship's figurehead and shop sign board. The figurehead, a lady in blue turquoise dress, leans against the wall, next to a shopsign board with the wording "Open Ship & general Store."
Full description
A Dufaycolor film depicting a lady in blue turquoise dress next to a shop sign board. The shopsign board shoiws the wording "Open Ship & general Store
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