Caption

View of a weir in the Thames near Hurley, New Lock weir and Harleyford cliffs, photograph, page, photographer: Henry W. Taunt, Berkshire, 1871, paper, albumen print, height 30 mm x width 53 mm, river, sluice, weir, Thames, A section of a vintage map showing a winding blue river with light shading along its banks, surrounded by hand-drawn roads, fields, and shaded hills. There are small detailed illustrations of locks and weirs on the river, clusters of buildings and labeled areas marked on the map, and patterned textures indicating woods and quarry areas. Two sepia-toned photographic inserts are mounted on the map, each framed and depicting riverside scenes with trees and low structures. The map has a thin ruled border, faint pencil annotations near the top edge, and subtle age spots and paper discoloration.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B07_171

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.5Mb (6.0Mb) / 14.6in x 10.8in / 4373 x 3235 (300dpi)

Keywords

View weir Thames near Hurley New Lock weir Harleyford cliffs photograph page photographer Henry W Taunt Berkshire 1871 paper albumen print height 30 mm x width 53 mm river sluice Thames section vintage map showing winding blue river light shading banks surrounded hand-drawn roads fields shaded hills small detailed illustrations locks weirs clusters buildings labeled areas marked patterned textures indicating woods quarry areas Two sepia-toned photographic inserts mounted framed depicting riverside scenes trees low structures thin ruled border faint pencil annotations near top edge subtle age spots paper discoloration