Yale Center for British Art
Title:
Yarmouth : photo-medallion souvenir.
Published / Created:
London : Published by Charles Reynolds & Co. [approximately 1880?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet (16 views) : photolithographs ; each 42 mm in diameter, case 50 mm in diameter
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:12287278
Classification:
Photographs
Notes:
Medallion book, comprised of views of Yarmouth on a sequence of accordion-folded circular leaves; letterpress explanatory text on pink paper on verso. Housed in a small medallion-shaped case.
Contents:
Caister Castle -- Burch Castle -- Coast Guard station -- Sailor's home -- Catholic church -- Beachmen's Church -- St. Peter's Church -- St. Nicholas nave & chancel -- St. Nicholas Church -- North west tower -- Wellington Pier -- Britannia Pier -- Market place -- Jetty -- Quay -- Yarmouth, from Britannia Pier.
Subject Terms:
Miniature books -- Specimens. | Yarmouth (England) -- Description and travel. | Yarmouth (England) -- Pictorial works. | Charles Reynolds & Co. -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Miniature books (Printing) -- England -- 19th century. | Accordion fold format (Binding). | Photolithographs.