The Pagoda in the gardens at Alton Towers

Date:
1853 - 1908
Location:
Alton Towers, Pagoda Fountain, Farley, Alton Park, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire
Reference:
OP08926
Type:
Photograph (Albumen Print)
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Description

The Pagoda (circa 1832) forms part of the garden layout created by the 15th Earl of Shrewsbury and his successors during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

The original negative for this image is held by the University of Aberdeen, Library and Historic Collections.

Archival History

The original negative for this image is held by the University of Aberdeen, Library and Historic Collections.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/37 Early Photographic Print Collection: Staffordshire; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Hanoverian Fountain, Hanoverian Chinese Garden