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Title:
The Valley of Rocks Linton (Looking into the Valley)
Object name(s):
Photograph
Brief description:
A sepia-coloured photograph of a view of a valley between two rocky mountains.
Collection:
Victoria and Albert Museum
Associated concept:
The Royal Photographic Society
Associated concept:
Photographs
Associated concept:
Landscapes
Associated concept:
Tourism & Travel
Content - concept:
mountains
Content - concept:
valleys
Content - place:
Ilfracombe
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
Dimension:
Height
Dimension measured part:
paper
Dimension measurement unit:
cm
Dimension value:
16.2
Dimension:
Width
Dimension measured part:
paper
Dimension measurement unit:
cm
Dimension value:
21.1
Inscription content:
attributed, titled and dated
Inscription interpretation:
pencil, verso, mount
Inscription content:
titled, dated; Royal Photographic Society label
Inscription interpretation:
printed label, pencil, verso, paper
Material:
paper
Object name:
Photograph
Object number:
RPS.1018-2023
Object production date:
ca. 1854
Date - association:
photographed
Date - earliest / single:
1849-01-01
Date - latest:
1858-12-31
Object production person:
Brittan, Charles
Person's association:
photographer
Object production place:
Ilfracombe
Place association:
photographed
Other number:
4130
Other number type:
Royal Photographic Society Number
Other number:
16751
Other number type:
RPS identifier - inventory no.
Other number:
B22
Other number type:
RPS identifier - box number
Physical description:
A sepia-coloured photograph of a view of a valley between two rocky mountains.
Responsible department/section:
DOP
Technique:
photography
Technique:
calotype
Technique:
calotype print
Text reason:
Collections online record

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3088e412-3945-33da-b0b4-fb4e3c6de9d9

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3088e412-3945-33da-b0b4-fb4e3c6de9d9, Victoria and Albert Museum, CC BY-NC

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