A stereoview showing the Clock Tower and Market Place seen from the High Street

Date:
Mid 1850s
Location:
Market Place, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Reference:
OP23941
Type:
Photograph (Albumen Print)
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Description

The 16th century building in the foreground was demolished circa 1858. One of the prints is annotated "Frith No. 2", so this image is presumably number 2 in a series showing views of St Albans. It predates the establishment of Francis Frith's photographic publishing company in 1859.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/19 Early Photographic Print Collection: Hertfordshire; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Frith, Francis

Keywords

Tudor Timber Framed Building, Tudor Shop, Medieval Clock Tower