Campo Santo de Pise.
Category
Photographs
Date
1880 - 1900
Materials
Glass, Paper
Measurements
83 mm x 170 m
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1521076
Summary
A gelatine silver stereoscopic glass slide depicting the interior du Campo Santo de Pise No 5. Two sheets of glass, one which has the image on one side and the other a cover glass. There is black paper binding around the edges to hold the whole slide together. The rectangular images have rounded corners, black and gold masks around the images. Markings: Numbered and captioned on the glass bottom left is 535 interior du Campo Santo de Pise no 5
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