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Toledo, Puerta del Sol, Moorish Citadel Gateway

Photograph
ca. 1850s (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A mounted sepia-coloured photograph of a turreted stone gateway. In the foreground is a covered wagon. Building debris is piled to the right of the arched gateway.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleToledo, Puerta del Sol, Moorish Citadel Gateway (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen print
Brief description
Photograph by Charles Clifford, 'Toledo, Puerta del Sol, Moorish Citadel Gateway', albumen print, ca. 1850s
Physical description
A mounted sepia-coloured photograph of a turreted stone gateway. In the foreground is a covered wagon. Building debris is piled to the right of the arched gateway.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 500mm
  • Mount width: 350mm
Object history
This is one of 380 photographs and 13 duplicates of Spanish art and architectrue in Spain acquired for the Department of Science and Art by J.C. Robinson (Curator, South Kensington Museum, 1852-1867).
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
35537

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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