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Beached by the Tide
Lt. Colonel Henry Stuart-Wortley (English, 1832–1890)
about 1869
Medium/Technique
Photograph, albumen print from wet-collodion-on-glass negative
Dimensions
Image: 38.6 x 43.2 cm (15 3/16 x 17 in.)
Sheet: 15 3/4 x 17 7/8 (40.0 x 45.4 cm)
Sheet: 15 3/4 x 17 7/8 (40.0 x 45.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jessie H. Wilkinson—Jessie H. Wilkinson Fund
Accession Number2002.54
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographs
DescriptionAccording to an MFA visitor, the location is in Guernsey, England, and the view depicts the harbor wall of St. Peter Port and the Castle Cornet.
InscriptionsInscribed on mount, in pencil, u.r.: Beached By
Inscribed on fragment of early mount, in letterpress: Beached by the Tide / Photographs from Nature by Col. Stuart Wortley
Inscribed on fragment of early mount, in letterpress: Beached by the Tide / Photographs from Nature by Col. Stuart Wortley
ProvenanceDealer did not provide provenance.