The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 4109

Saint Michael's Hill, Bristol

Object details

Image size: h 22.3cm x w 17.5cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Mount: Paper

Owner: Victoria and Albert Museum

Object owner number: Ph.63-1983

This object is part of Schaaf no. 4109

Saint Michael's Hill, Bristol

Location: Bristol

The two storey building in the centre of the photograph is a wing of Colston's almshouses, founded in 1690 by Edward Colston, a Bristol, philanthropist.  Just past the the taller building is the seventeenth century, King David's Inn.  The distant churches could be Christ's Church, Temple, St. John-on-the-Wall, All Saints and St. Nicholas.