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Abbaye du Mont Saint Michell, Crypt de l'Aquilon - XII Siècle

Photograph
ca. 1900 (Photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A sepia toned photograph showing the cloisters in a Medieval monastery with rows of stone columns surrounding a square [garden].

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Abbaye du Mont Saint Michell, Crypt de l'Aquilon - XII Siècle (assigned by artist)
  • Mt. St. Michel - La Crypte de L'Aquilon - XIIe Siècle (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Albumen print
Brief description
Photograph by Carl Norman & Co, 'Mont Saint-Michel, La Crypte de l'Aquilon - XIIe Siècle', albumen print, ca. 1900
Physical description
A sepia toned photograph showing the cloisters in a Medieval monastery with rows of stone columns surrounding a square [garden].
Dimensions
  • Paper height: 29.6cm
  • Paper width: 22.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • '5239 Mt St Michel [sic] - La Crypte de l'Aquilon - XIIe Siècle.' (inventory number and title, inscribed on verso of photograph)
  • Royal Photographic Society ink stamp (ink stamp, verso, paper)
  • Title and artist (printed on image, recto)
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
Object history
Received from Russell Putman, 1964
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Other numbers
  • 21823 - Royal Photographic Society number
  • 15316 - RPS identifier - inventory no.
  • A9 - RPS identifier - box number
Collection
Accession number
RPS.2016-2022

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Record createdNovember 2, 2022
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