Caption

View of rock formation the Lady's Wishing Chair, The Lady's Wishing Chair, photograph, page, photographer: John Hudson, Giant's Causeway, c. 1862 - in or before 1867, John Hudson, photographer, Causeway Coast and Glens, paper, albumen print, height 110 mm x width 178 mm, landscapes, rock-formations, A sepia-toned photograph showing a large area of interlocking, columnar rock formations with flat tops and vertical sides, arranged in terraces and clusters that rise toward the back of the image; the rocks display rough, weathered surfaces and edges with visible cracks and joints, and varying heights and shapes creating a stepped, geometric pattern across the scene, with a pale, empty sky above and a narrow pale border around the photograph.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A77_273

License type

Rights managed

Available size

36.5Mb (8.2Mb) / 14.2in x 10.0in / 4256 x 2998 (300dpi)

Keywords

View rock formation Lady's Wishing Chair photograph page photographer John Hudson Giant's Causeway c 1862 - 1867 Causeway Coast Glens paper albumen print height 110 mm x width 178 mm landscapes rock-formations sepia-toned photograph showing large area interlocking columnar rock formations flat tops vertical sides arranged terraces clusters rise back image rocks display rough weathered surfaces edges visible cracks joints varying heights shapes creating stepped geometric pattern across scene pale empty sky narrow pale border photograph