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Call Number:

PH-02139

Collection Name:

Rambles about Bath and Its Neighbourhood

Creator:

J. & J. Dutton

Tunstall, James, -1880

No. of Items:

9 photographs in bound volume

Span Dates:

1876

Description:

Photographically illustrated book titled Rambles about Bath and Its Neighbourhood (London: Simpkin, Marshall, &Co., 1876, 7th ed.) by Dr. James Tunstall (British, died 1880). This edition, the seventh, is "based on the original work by Dr. Tunstall...Revised and re-edited, with biographical notices and historical notes." The book contains numerous illustrations that include nine autotypes (i.e., carbon prints) by J. & J. Dutton (British, active 1860s-1870s). Titles for those plates follow.

964:3552:0001 -- Widcombe Church and Widcombe House, Bath;
964:3552:0002 -- Bathampton Church, Near Bath;
964:3552:0003 -- Railway Viaduct Near Midford;
964:3552:0004 -- Victoria Park, Bath;
964:3552:0005 -- Farleigh Castle;
964:3552:0006 -- Brass at Bradford Church, Wilts. Brass at Swainswick Church, Near Bath. Brass at Bradford Church, Wilts.;
964:3552:0007 -- Ditteridge Church, Near Box, Wilts.;
964:3552:0008 -- Fireplace at South Wraxall, Manor House, Wilts.;
964:3552:0009 -- Great Chadfield Church and Manor House (Near Bradford-on-Avon).

Accession No(s):

964:3552:0001-0009; Purchase, 1963

Location(s):

DA 690 B3 T96 1876a HRC-P (964:3552:0001-0009)
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