People on beach, Saint-Malo, CP-259

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1883

GUSN

GUSN-374515

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Description

The image shows a beach in Saint-Malo, with numerous people gathered on the sand. Groups are seated or standing, some using umbrellas for shade. There is a stone structure visible on the right side of the picture and the beach extends towards the background, with more people scattered along the shoreline.

Details

Descriptive Terms

townscapes (built environment)
beaches
buggies (carriages)
oceans
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006495
Codman negative CP-259

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.06.003.CP-259

Places

Saint-Malo (Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France)

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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