photograph

Description

Identification note: an image from the Kearley Collection of glass plate negatives, dating from the late 19th/early 20th century. photographer unknown, part of collection found in the cellar of the Wiltshire Gazette office in Market Place, Devizes in 1968.

Summary: collodion wet plate glass photographic negative and modern inkjet print thereof of Shakespeare's birthplace as it appeared in 1847 before restoration. Engraved by W. J. Linton after a drawing by Edward Duncan', late 19th century (see also DZSWS:2014.7013.72 & 74)


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