Sacred bridge at the Nikko Futarasan Shrine in the city of Nikko, Japan
Category
Photographs
Date
1909
Materials
Glass
Measurements
120 x 164 x 2 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1522900.11
Summary
Gelatine silver glass dry plate negative in landscape format, depicting the sacred bridge across the Daiya River at the Nikko Futarasan Shrine in the city of Nikko in Japan. Additional information handwritten on the sleeve (not original): "54 June 8 1909. Nikko Sacred Bridge. 8.30 am. F/8 1/16 SSO 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