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Norwich Cathedral, West Front

Photograph
ca. late 19th century (photographed)
Artist/Maker

A mounted sepia-coloured photograph of an exterior view of a church fronted by a large stained glass window.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleNorwich Cathedral, West Front (Generic title)
Materials and techniques
albumen print
Brief description
Photograph by Burgess and Grimwood, 'Norwich Cathedral, West Front', in the portfolio titled 'Norwich Views', albumen print, ca. late 19th century
Physical description
A mounted sepia-coloured photograph of an exterior view of a church fronted by a large stained glass window.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 29.8cm
  • Mount width: 23.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • blind stamp (recto, mount)
  • titled (ink, recto, mount)
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
This albumen print is one of ten individually mounted photographs enclosed in a burgundy leather covered portfolio stamped in gold: Norwich Views.
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Other number
16946 - RPS identifier - inventory no.
Collection
Accession number
RPS.623:8-2023

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Record createdApril 21, 2023
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