Book Description

Oblong, 22 x 15cm, 18ff., original b/w photographs. Original faux crocodile skin paper-covered boards (extremities rubbed; patch of paper loss to upper board from adhesive patch), manilla cord leaf fastening, upper cover ms titling. A lovely album of some fourty four original photographs recording a walking tour through Somerset in 1920’s. Complete with a hand-drawn and hand coloured map, this charming album takes us from Bath to Porlock by way of Cheddar, Wells and Glastonbury and returning by Dunster, Clevedon, Portishead and Bristol. The photographs include several photographs of the walking party which from the pose give the impression of perhaps two sisters with their brother. Views include Newton St. Loe, Wells, Axbirdge, Cheddar, Glastonbury. Watchet, Selworthy, Culbone, Portishead, Dunster, Clevedon, Bridgwater, Kilve and Clifton suspension bridge with several of rural scenes such as hayricks and cutting corn. [Ref: 2140]
Author Anon.
Date [192-].

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