Album of travel photographs compiled by an unknown person, 1890-1900

File

MS. 23051 photogr. 68

Album of 169 photographic reporductions of artworks and topographic views of Dorset, Yorkshire, and Kent, in addition to views of Russian, Norway, Bavaria, The Alps, Switzerland, Italy, and France. Features prints by Francis Frith & Co. and Frank Meadow Sutcliffe.

Dates

Creation: 1890-1900

Extent

5 items

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

This item is part of a partially-catalogued collection and access currently requires mediation via the archives team. Please send a message to specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk with your request 5 working days in advance of your proposed visit.

Shelfmark

MS. 23051 photogr. 68

Former reference:

Wilson Centre Accession Number: 97:5583; Wilson Centre Accession Number 2: TC 320

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

Francis Frith opened a photographic studio in Liverpool, known as Frith & Hayward, and was a founding member of the Liverpool Photographic Society. He established a business publishing landscape views from around the world as prints, portfolios, and photographically-illustrated books. Frank Meadow Sutcliff is best known for photographing Whitby and its local fishing community.