Barton Abbey, Oxfordshire.
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card
Measurements
89 x 176 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1522170
Summary
A monochrome gelatine silver print stereograph of Barton Abbey, Oxfordshire. The 2 images are straight edged and butt up to each other with no space between them. They are mounted on card which is matt black on recto and dark grey-brown on verso. It has rounded corners. The image shows the facade of Barton Abbey in the distance from across the lake, with water lilies near the front. Trees fringe the lake on the right. Markings: Verso, a pre-printed proforma in black ink has space for details of the photograph. Only the title has been completed, handwritten in pencil - "Barton Abbey".
Provenance
Donated on 5 September 2012 to the Fox Talbot Museum by Mrs Sylvia Warwick.