Collection: Roger Fenton

Date:
1856 - 1859
Reference:
FEN01
Type:
Collection containing Photographic material
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Description

This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate.

The collection contains 33 large format black and white photographs taken by Roger Fenton between 1856 and 1859. They show views of Ely Cathedral, Glastonbury Abbey, Lichfield Cathedral, Lincoln Cathedral, Lindisfarne Priory, Peterborough Cathedral, Stonyhurst College in Lancashire, Tewkesbury Abbey, Tintern Abbey, Wells Cathedral, York Minster, the British Museum, Buckingham Palace, Whitehall from Charing Cross in London, Horse Guards in London, Serpentine bridge and statue of Achilles in London's Hyde Park, Lambeth Palace, Houses of Parliament (Palace of Westminster) under construction, London Colosseum in Regent's Park, Somerset House, and Trafalgar Square.

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Archival History

The photographs in this collection were acquired by the NMR before 2000.

Content

This Collection is divided into 2 Child Series
This Collection contains the following materials:
Photograph (Print): 33

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive