COLLECTION NAME:
Photography Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL17092385
Reference Number:
VPH.7.3
Series Title:
English architecture and landscapes
Parent Work Title:
View of Lovers Leap, looking towards the waterfall, Buxton
Creator:
Wilson, George Washington, 1823 - 1893
Creator Role:
Photographer
Display Creator:
George Washington Wilson & Co
Date Created:
c1859
Description:
View of Lovers Leap, looking towards the waterfall, Ashwwod Dale, Buxton. Lovers Leap is a wide limestone chasm with lots of foliage and trees growing down and around it, partially obscuring the limestone. This view shows the waterfall and rocky stream, a shallow cave is on the left of the print.
Keyword:
Buxton; Peak District; Lovers Leap.
Subject:
Landscape photography--19th century
Subject:
Photography--History--19th century
Category of Material:
Visual
Sub-Category:
Analogue photography
Technique Used:
Albumen process
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England: Derbyshire: Buxton
Time Period Covered:
20th Century CE
Places Covered:
England: Derbyshire: Buxton
Item Height:
203 mm
Item Width:
130 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Notes:
Bottom right of the print "Lovers Leap, Ashwood Dale, Buxton 3376 GWW"
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2017-09-18
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2017-09
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Photography
