negative, glass plate - Victoria Cave

Name/Title

negative, glass plate - Victoria Cave

Entry/Object ID

SETCL : 2022.1.29.12

Description

A gelatin silver glass negative. A view out from the entrance to Victoria Cave situated near Settle and to the east of Langcliffe in Ribblesdale. When excavated, the cave was found to contain the remains of mammoth, bear, elephants, reindeer, spotted hyena and hippopotamus as well as flint implements of which the earliest were 130,000 years old

Collection

The Horner Photographic Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Horner Photographic Studio

Date made

circa 1875 - circa 1925

Time Period

Victorian Era, 19th Century