Daguerreotypes by Rev G Bridges

photographer:
George Wilson Bridges

13 Daguerreotypes by Rev. G. Bridges, which are copies of salt prints made by Bridges in Greece between 1847 and 1848.

Daguerreotype copy of a salt paper print; 'Athens, The Erechtheum and Parthenon'. Includes inscription on back - "from an original Photograph by Rev. G Bridges 1847"

Athens, The Erechtheum and Parthenon

1849
Daguerreotype copy of a salt paper print; 'Athens. North East angle of Parthenon'. Includes inscription on back - "from an original Photograph by Rev. G Bridges 1847".

Athens. North East angle of Parthenon

1849
Daguerreotype copy of a salt paper print; 'Athens. The Cecorpium or Southern Portico of the Erectheum'. Includes inscription on back - "(Sir E. Lyons)" and "from an original Photograph by Rev. G Bridges 1847".

Athens. The Cecropium or Southern Portico of the Erectheum

1849
Daguerreotype copy of a salt paper print; 'View of Athens. from the Eastern base of the Cecropolis'. Includes inscription on back - "from an original Photograph by Rev. G Bridges 1848".

View of Athens. from the Eastern base of the Cecropolis 1848

1849
Daguerreotype copy of a salt paper print; 'Athens. The Erectheum'. Includes inscription on back - "from an original Photograph taken by the Rev. G Bridges".

Athens. The Erectheum

1849
Daguerreotype copy of a salt paper print; 'The Areopagus or Mars-Hill at Athens'. Includes inscription on back -

The Areopagus or Mars-Hill at Athens 1847

1849
Daguerreotype copy of a salt paper print; 'Pompeii. The Villa of Marcus Arrius Diomedes'. Includes inscription on back -

Pompeii. The Villa of Marcus Arrius Diomedes

1849
Side view of the Temple of Theseus. Daguerreotype copy of a salt paper print. Includes inscription on back - "from an original Photograph taken by the Rev. G Bridges d. 1847"

Athens. The Temple of Theseus

1849
Daguerreotype copy of a salt paper print; 'Pompeii. The Temple of Jupiter'. Includes inscription on back - "from an original Photograph by the Rev. G Bridges".

Pompeii. The Temple of Jupiter

1849
Front view of the Temple of Theseus. Daguerreotype copy of a salt paper print. Includes inscription on back - "from an original Photograph by the Rev. G Bridges"

Athens. The Temple of Theseus

1849
The Northern Ionic Portico of the Erectheum, Athens. Daguerreotype copy of a salt paper print. Includes inscription on back - "from an original Photograph taken by the Rev. G Bridges in 1847"

Athens. The Northern Ionic Portico of the Erectheum

1849
The Arch of Hadrian, Athens [The Acropolis in the distance on which is also seen a part of the Parthenon]. Daguerreotype copy of a salt paper print. Includes inscription on back - "from an original Photograph taken by the Rev. G Bridges in 1847"

Athens. The Arch of Hadrian

1849
The Temple of Jupiter Panhellenius, Athens. Daguerreotype copy of a salt paper print. Includes inscription on back - "from an original Photograph taken by the Rev. G Bridges - 1847"

Athens.The Temple of Jupiter Panhellenius

1849

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
1970-333
type:
daguerreotypes
credit:
Bath Municipal Libraries & Victoria Art Gallery.

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