Detail View: Photography Collection:
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Image Number:
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JRL17121837
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Reference Number:
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VPH.42.6
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Image Title:
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Stereoscope view of the Miner's Bridge on the Llugwy
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Creator:
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Fenton, Roger, 1819 - 1869
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Creator Role:
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Photographer
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Date Created:
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c1859
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Publication Details:
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London: Lovell Reeve & Co.
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Description:
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Stereoscope view of the Miner's Bridge on the Llugwy. Two albumen prints, displayed side by side showing a view of the steep wooden bridge crossing the River Llugwy, just north of Betwys-y-coed. A figure can clearly be seen walking across it. The bridge was historically used by the quarrymen to reach the mines of the Gwydyr forest.
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Keyword:
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Stereoscope; Stereo cards; Landscapes; Conway; Conwy; Wales; Bridges.
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Subject:
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Photography--History--19th century
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Subject:
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Landscape photography--19th century
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Category of Material:
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Photography
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Sub-Category:
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Analogue photography
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Technique Used:
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Albumen process
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Support:
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Paper
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Creation Site:
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Wales: Conwy: Bettws-y-Coed
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Time Period Covered:
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19th Century CE
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Places Covered:
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Wales: Conwy: Bettws-y-Coed
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Item Height:
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75 mm
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Item Width:
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70 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights Holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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Bibliography:
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Notes:
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Slight fading.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2017-12-12
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2017-12
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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