Nave Columns, Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire
Category
Photographs
Date
1943
Materials
Card
Measurements
89 x 175 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1522067
Summary
A monochrome gelatine silver print stereograph depicting the Nave Columns, Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire.The view shows the columns on the left-hand side of the nave, with wooden individual seating laid out on both sides. In the foreground on the right is the pulpit and at the back on the left is the 14th century font. In the background is a fine 14th century stained glass window. The 2 images, with rectangular top edges, are mounted on black card with rounded corners and there is a space of 2mm between them. Markings: Verso: Handwritten in pencil, left-handside "Tewkesbury". Handwritten in dark blue ink, against preprinted criteria. "TITLE, Nave Columns, Tewkesbury. BY, T.H. Pettipher, DATE, July 1943. LIGHT,Sunny. TIME, 11am. LENS, Ross Horns. STOP, f16. FILTER -. EXPOSURE, No record, about 3 seconds. FOCUS 4¼. SEPn, 2 5/8. PLATE, Ortho X Cut Film. DEVELOPER, Amidol. PAPER, POP.TONING, Acetate & gold. REMARKS Toned to give effect of sunshine. view in strong light.
Provenance
Donated on 5 September 2012 to the Fox Talbot Museum by Mrs Sylvia Warwick.