View of the Chapel of the Calvary on top of an ancient man-made hill, Adobe Group, Mitla, Mexico

People:

Désiré Charnay (photographer)

Title:

View of the Chapel of the Calvary on top of an ancient man-made hill, Adobe Group, Mitla, Mexico

Date:

1859

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print from wet collodion glass plate negative

Dimensions:

comp.: 25.0 x 39.8 cm secondary support: 54.7 x 72.0 cm

Reference number:

PH1981:0997:002

Point of View:

exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- There are tears on the left and right edges of the secondary support.

Inscription:

labelled, imprinted and numbered - in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the secondary support, l.l.: "Charnay, photogr. Pl. 2. Gide, éditeur, Paris." / and with title stamped - in typescript and purple ink, on the secondary support, l.c.: "BIBLIOTHÈQUE / HARMANT"

Location:

France

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

ruins
stairs
staircase
crosses (visual works)
mountains
arches
archaeological site
chapel (room or structure)
man-made hill

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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