A square rigged ship moored in harbour.
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass
Measurements
44 x 107 x 1 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520992.9
Summary
A gelatine silver stereoscopic glass slide for a Taxiphote viewer, depicting a square rigged sailing ship with sails stowed moored in harbour. In the left foreground is an official in uniform. A glass slide comprising two stereographic pictures separated by a clear glass section with "VERASCOPE RICHARD" etched at the top . The slide is unframed and unmounted.
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