negative, glass plate - Caver Laddering

Object/Artifact

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Museum of North Craven Life

Name/Title

negative, glass plate - Caver Laddering

Entry/Object ID

SETCL : 2022.1.2.43

Description

A half-plate gelatin silver glass negative showing a male caver climbing a rope ladder between two cave walls, a coil of rope over his neck and shoulder. The climbing gear suggests the picture was taken in the 20s or 30s.

Collection

The Horner Photographic Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Horner Photographic Studio

Date made

1890 - 1920

Time Period

19th Century, Victorian Era