A River view from Waterloo Bridge.
Category
Photographs
Date
1900 - 1930
Materials
Glass, Fabric tape
Measurements
85 x 169 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1521119.6
Summary
A gelatine silver stereoscopic glass slide. The scene shows a river view from Waterloo Bridge (not London). The river is fast flowing, with trees on either side and hills in the background. A glass slide comprising two stereographic pictures separated by a thin glass panel with a black fabric tape border: on the centre top edge of the border is handwritten "1907" and on the bottom left corner is " River view from Waterloo Bridge".
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.