Lot Essay
Photographs of Lindisfarne were exhibited by Roger Fenton at the Photographic Society of Scotland (1856) and the Photographic Society of London (1857).
'Lindisfarne. Transverse arch of central tower', 1856
Details
ROGER FENTON
'Lindisfarne. Transverse arch of central tower', 1856
Salt print, 11 x 14 1/8 in., arched top, mounted on card, titled and numbered H. No 17 in pencil and with engraved credit Printed and Published by R. Fenton. June 1856 on mount.
'Lindisfarne. Transverse arch of central tower', 1856
Salt print, 11 x 14 1/8 in., arched top, mounted on card, titled and numbered H. No 17 in pencil and with engraved credit Printed and Published by R. Fenton. June 1856 on mount.
Provenance
Acquired in the 1950s or early 60s by the present owner's father, who was then a bookseller in Southampton, England.