A tomb in the Lady Chapel of Worcester Cathedral.
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card, Transparency
Measurements
90 x 175 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1522375
Summary
A Dufaycolor transparency stereograph depicting a tomb in the Lady Chapel of Worcester Cathedral. It is a large marble tomb with carvings of angels at each corner. The transparencies are mounted between two pieces of card with an additional piece of transparent film. Recto is black card, verso is beige card, both with rounded corners. The apertures through which the images are viewed are hand-cut and have square corners and straight edges. There is a space of 5 mm between them. Markings: Recto - None. Verso - On right hand side: stamped in black ink: "T H Pettipher" and handwritten in black ink: "Tomb, Worcester Cathedral".
Provenance
Donated on 5 September 2012 to the Fox Talbot Museum by Mrs Sylvia Warwick.