A small island in a bay in Japan
Category
Photographs
Date
1909
Materials
Glass
Measurements
120 x 164 x 2 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1522900.20
Summary
Gelatine silver glass dry plate negative in landscape format, depicting a small island off the shore of Japan. The island has a pine tree on it and is viewed from the rocks of the bay. Additional information handwritten on the sleeve (not original): "63. May 30. Coast near Kizuki. As 62 but lower down. F/12 11½ 1/20 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