30th Apr, 2024 13:00
Photographs & Optical Toys
T. R. Williams Stereocard, Scenes in Our Village, A Rest by the Way
T. R. Williams Stereocard, Scenes in Our Village, No.28, text to reverse reads REST BY THE WAY. Is there in all the halls of wealth and state, The dear-bought pleasures of e....... Aught that's indulged in with…….. Than by the wearied travellers' s…..."with label for J. Smith Manufacturer 42 Rathbone Place
Condition: card with bumped edges, finger marks, images good. Damage to text on reverse
Note: These 1850's views are of the village of Hinton Waldrist in Oxfordshire and are considered to be Williams's masterpiece. They were the subject of the book 'A Village Lost and Found', by Brian May & Elena Vidal, published 2009.
T. R. Williams Stereocard, Scenes in Our Village, No.28, text to reverse reads REST BY THE WAY. Is there in all the halls of wealth and state, The dear-bought pleasures of e....... Aught that's indulged in with…….. Than by the wearied travellers' s…..."with label for J. Smith Manufacturer 42 Rathbone Place
Condition: card with bumped edges, finger marks, images good. Damage to text on reverse
Note: These 1850's views are of the village of Hinton Waldrist in Oxfordshire and are considered to be Williams's masterpiece. They were the subject of the book 'A Village Lost and Found', by Brian May & Elena Vidal, published 2009.
Auction: Photographs & Optical Toys, 30th Apr, 2024
