The Model Village, Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire.
Category
Photographs
Date
1937 - 1939
Materials
Card
Measurements
89 x 176 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1522065
Summary
A monochrome gelatine silver print stereograph depicting The Model Village, Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire..The view shows miniature stone houses and other buildings, with real village houses and gardens in the background. Two men and a woman are pictured walking around the exhibit. The 2 images, with rectangular top edges, are mounted on black card with rounded corners and there is a space of 4mm between them. Markings: Verso: Handwritten in pencil, on the left-handside, "The Model Village Bourton on Water". On the right-handside, "The houses are about 2 feet and represent those of the town".
Provenance
Donated on 5 September 2012 to the Fox Talbot Museum by Mrs Sylvia Warwick.