Stereoscopic slide collection
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 15696
Summary
A collection of 60 stereoscopic cards. Susan Hayward (Curator) These photographs were taken by Francis Frith (1822-1898). Frith made 3 significant journeys through Egypt, Syria and Palestine in 1856-57, 1857-58, 1859-60. His series of Stereoscopic Views in the Holy Land was published by Negretti and Zambra in 1858.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.