Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Penllergare, shanty on upper lake, glass negative

Llewelyn, John Dillwyn (Photographer)

Collodion glass negative showing the shanty (used as a boathouse) on the Upper Lake at Penllergare. A lady(possibly Emma) is sat reading on the bank by the shanty, with a boat next to her. Sky has been blackened out.

Similar calotype but without figure.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

86.31I/327

Historical Associations

Association Type: Place name
Date: 1850s
Place: Penllergare House and estate

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 1850s

Acquisition

donation, 20/2/1986

Measurements

Length (mm): 305
Width (mm): 255

Techniques

Collodion glass negative
Glass negative
Negative

Material

Glass
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