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Ripon Minster

Photograph
1857 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photographic print in monochrome of a muddy river in front of small houses. A large church is faintly depicted in the background.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRipon Minster (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen print
Brief description
Photograph by Roger Fenton, 'Ripon Minster', Yorkshire, albumen print, 1857
Physical description
Photographic print in monochrome of a muddy river in front of small houses. A large church is faintly depicted in the background.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: mm
  • Mount width: mm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Photographed by R. Feton'
    Translation
    Printed in ink on paper below image
  • 'Roger Fenton photographed 1857'
    Translation
    Handwritten in ink/pencil on paper on verso
  • 'Southwell (crossed out) Minster' 'Ripon Minster'
    Translation
    Handwritten in ink on paper on verso
  • 'York'
    Translation
    Handwritten in pencil on paper on verso
Credit line
The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund.
Place depicted
Other numbers
  • 2879 - RPS identifier - inventory no.
  • 2003-5001_2_25756 - Science Museum Group accession number
Collection
Accession number
RPS.4575-2018

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Record createdOctober 8, 2018
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