Painted Houses, Tolz(?), Tyrol, Austria
Category
Photographs
Date
1890 - 1920
Materials
Card
Measurements
89 x 178 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1522009
Summary
A monochrome gelatine silver stereograph of Painted Houses, Tolz(?), Tyrol, Austria The 2 images are mounted on heavy grey card, with rounded corners and there is no space between them. The view shows a row of 3 and 4 story buildings, some of which are painted in the traditional fashion. All the buildings are shops on the ground floor, with painted names. On the roofs are electrical wires and associated supports. On the cobbled street in front is a light horsedrawn cart stationary, with a man leaning on the side and a heavy cart being drawn by 2 bullocks.Additionally, there are 2 men walking on the pavement. Markings:Recto, right handside handwritten in pencil, "Painted Houses, Tolz, Tyrol . 9".