negative, glass plate - Giggleswick Tarn log boat 1 of 2

Name/Title

negative, glass plate - Giggleswick Tarn log boat 1 of 2

Entry/Object ID

SETCL : 2022.1.4.9

Description

A gelatin dry plate negative. A view of the Giggleswick Tarn Logboat discovered 25th May 1863 at the site of Giggleswick Tarn (at the present Settle golf course). After study it was discovered that the logboat was medieval (around 1335 AD) rather than prehistoric (www.northcravenheritage.org.uk)

Collection

The Horner Photographic Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Horner Photographic Studio

Date made

circa 1875 - circa 1925

Time Period

19th Century, Victorian Era