Tower of London

Photograph

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Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Tower of London

Entry/Object ID

1987.04.062

Description

The image captures the Tower of London. The castle is a massive piece of architecture with many layers of walls before getting to the main castle body. The image is captured from across the street as there are people on the sidewalk that appear tiny which demonstrates the scale of the castle.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Albumen Print

Subject

castle, Tower of London

Subject Place

City

London, England

Collection

Walter Johnson Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1987.04

Source or Donor

Walter Johnson

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Walter Johnson

Made/Created

Artist

G. W. W.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

bottom center

Transcription

TOWER OF LONDON. 7312. G.W.W.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Printed

Notes

location, print/copy number, initials of artist

Dimensions

Height

7-1/2 in

Width

11-1/4 in