A country house, Swinbrook, Oxfordshire.
Category
Photographs
Date
1948
Materials
Card
Measurements
89 x 176 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1522159
Summary
A monochrome gelatine silver print stereograph of a country house, Swinbrook, Oxfordshire. The 2 images, with rectangular top edges, are mounted in a black card frame with rounded corners and there is a space of 3mm between them. The image shows a offset view of a substantial 3 story house, taken from the far side of a track, framed by a tree. In the foreground a large puddle has developed in the track, which has several ducks in and around it. To the side of the house is a walled enclosure, with a large tree in the nearest corner. Under the tree 3 people are sitting. Markings: Verso, hand written in pencil vertically on the left hand side "Swinbrook (Cotswolds)". Date "1948".
Provenance
Donated on 5 September 2012 to the Fox Talbot Museum by Mrs Sylvia Warwick.