negative, glass plate - Giggleswick School viewed across churchyard
Entry/Object ID
SETCL : 2022.1.5.4
Description
A wet plate collodion negative. A view across the north side of St Alkelda's Church Giggleswick, towards Giggleswick School. The buildingwith the square tower and pyramidal roof is from when Giggleswick School was located next to the church (this school building was later demolished). Behind it is the roofline of the new school buildings built ca. 1867+. Sheep graze in the foregound and a female figure stands centre right. Giggleswick School is an independent day and boarding coeducational school in Giggleswick, near Settle. Established 1499
