[On the Marina, Messina, Sicily.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Inscription: Partial title inscribed on verso: '22. On the [Marina, Messina]. Genre: Landscape Photography Taken from the ledge of an upper window on the harbour front, the view looks along the coastal road to three moored vessels. Trimmed negative.
[View of Mount Etna, Sicily.] Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
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Genre: Landscape Photography Taken from a slightly elevated position, the view looks down on a forested area behind a stone wall with Mount Etna in the distance. Trimmed negative that has been folded into quarters.
Etna. Convent of St. Nicolo. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '54. Etna. Convent of St. Nicolo' [and Bridges' signature]. Genre: Landscape Photography View of the single-storey building in the mid-distance with a tall tree behind and Mount Etna to one side. Trimmed negative. The sky has been opaqued by hand.
Convent St. Nicolo. Etna. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
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Inscription: [Title and signature inscribed on verso.] Genre: Landscape Photography View along a small dirt track approach that leads to the convent, which is partially hidden by a row of tall trees; behind the building along the skyline is a hill. Trimmed negative.
Casa Inglese, Etna. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
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Inscription: Bridges/ "Casa Inglese"/ Etna. Genre: Landscape Photography View of the volcano with running lava in the distance, with a stone house at left, outside of which stands a man with a donkey. In a letter to Talbot dated 25th August 1846, Bridges writes 'the Casa Inglese, & the Con...
Inscription: Handwritten along top of drawing; 'Alla Morinella Selinunte July 1817' and on album page 'Selinunte'. Pencil drawing of the ruins of the Greek temple with two male figures leaning against a rock and the sea visible along the skyline.
