Micklegate Bar from Blossom Street, York, n.d.
Digital surrogate of Micklegate Bar from Blossom Street, York
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Image of Micklegate Bar from Blossom Street, York.
On the verso, written in pencil, is "gate of York".
This is the only known print of the image.
Dates
- Creation: n.d.
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- English
Conditions Governing Access
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Shelfmark
MS. 21088 photogr. 1/31
Biographical / Historical
Micklegate Bar is a medieval gateway that historically acted as the southern entrance to York.
Other Finding Aids
See also the Talbot Catalogue Raisonné, a detailed inventory of Talbot photographs located around the world. The Catalogue Raisonné is organised by Schaaf number. The Schaaf number for this item is Schaaf 910.
Existence and Location of Copies
A digital surrogate for this item is available in Digital Bodleian.
Physical Facet
Artifact type: Salted Paper Print; Process type: Calotype; Type: Loose print
Dimensions
Image dimensions: height 186mm x width 230mm
Geographic
Creator
- From the Collection: Gaisford | Henrietta Horatia Maria | 1810–1851 | née Feilding (Person)
- From the Collection: Talbot | William Henry Fox | 1800-1877 | MP, pioneer of photography (Person)
Repository Details
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