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Entrance to the Medieval Court

Photograph
19th Century (Photographed)
Artist/Maker
Delamotte, Philip Henry (Photographer)
Place of origin
Sydenham (Photographed)

Photograph

Object details

Category
Photographs
Object type
Photograph
TitleEntrance to the Medieval Court
Materials and techniques
Albumen print from collodion negative
Photography
Brief description
Photograph of the Medieval Court of Crystal Palace in Sydenham by Delamotte, 19th century.
Physical description
Photograph
Dimensions
  • Image height: 222mm
  • Image width: 279mm
  • Sheet height: 268mm
  • Sheet width: 330mm
Marks and inscriptions
London: Crystal palace / Entrance to the Medieval Court

Note
Inscribed on board.
Object history
Photograph of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham (opened 1854)
Bibliographic references
  • Hunt, Tristram and Victoria Whitfield, Art Treasures in Manchester: 150 years on Manchester: Manchester Art Gallery, 2007. ISBN 978 0 90167 372 5.
  • Julius Bryant, ed. Art and Design for All. The Victoria and Albert Museum London: V&A Publishing, 2011. ISBN: 9781851776665.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
39332

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Record createdJanuary 22, 2007
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O130962/entrance-to-the-medieval-court-photograph-delamotte-philip-henry/
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