Fuji viewed from above Lake Shoji, Japan
Category
Photographs
Date
1909
Materials
Glass
Measurements
164 x 120 x 2 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1522899.46
Summary
Gelatine silver glass dry plate negative in portrait format, depicting a view of (Mount) Fuji in Japan, viewed from a sitting room, through the trees above Lake Shoji. Additional information written on the sleeve (not original): May 15 1909. Fuji, from Shoji sitting room. Cap only visible. F.L. F/18 EF 11½, ¼. Part of the Christie Miller Collection.
Provenance
Donated to the Fox Talbot Museum in 1976 by (the daughter of the photographer) Jane Wakefield Christie-Miller (1922-2017) of Swyncombe House, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 6EA