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Stereoscopic photograph with sand depicting Carisbrook Castle

Photograph
late 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stereoscopic photograph depicting Carisbrook Castle with coloured sand applied to the photograph and a note by the artist about the poor quality of the result.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleStereoscopic photograph with sand depicting Carisbrook Castle (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Stereoscopic photograph with sand
Brief description
Stereoscopic photograph depicting Carisbrook Castle on the Isle of Wight, with coloured sand applied to the image. Great Britain, ca. late 19th century.
Physical description
Stereoscopic photograph depicting Carisbrook Castle with coloured sand applied to the photograph and a note by the artist about the poor quality of the result.
Dimensions
  • Size of card height: 8.4cm
  • Width: 17.6cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Marks and inscriptions
A poor attempt to make a stereo slide, probably various sea sands are used (Inscribed in pencil on the back)
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.1540-1992

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Record createdMarch 18, 2009
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