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Micklegate Bar from Blossom Street, York, n.d.

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MS. 21088 photogr. 1/31
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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

This material is light-sensitive. To ensure its availability to future readers, access to this material is restricted, and requires specialist support. Readers are asked to work from reproductions and published descriptions as far as possible. To apply to see the original, please send a message to specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk, outlining the subject of your research, the importance of this item to that research, and the resources you have already consulted.

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

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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