The Nave Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire.
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card
Measurements
97 x 177 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1522272
Summary
A monochrome gelatine silver print stereograph of the Nave Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire. The 2 images, with rectangular top edges, are mounted in a medium grey card frame with rounded corners and no space between them. The image shows the unroofed building with grassed/gravel flooring and multiple columns with irregular stonework. In the foreground are 2 carved decorative stones. The image was quite likely taken by T.H. Pettipher of Oxfordshire, based on similar images in the same set. Marking: Recto, Nil Verso, Handwritten in blue ballpoint "Gloucester Cathedral ?".
Provenance
Donated on 5 September 2012 to the Fox Talbot Museum by Mrs Sylvia Warwick.