A general view of the north end of Broadstairs, Kent, showing Fort House (a.k.a. Bleak House) in Fort Road on the cliff top.
A general view of the north end of Broadstairs, Kent, showing Fort House (a.k.a. Bleak House) in Fort Road on the cliff top. This is the house where Charles Dickens reputedly wrote his novel David Copperfield. The house was rebuilt and much extended in 1901. The photographer is looking north-north-west from a boat off the breakwater. A note on the negative says the photographer is using Camera A.
Object Details
ID: | N18997 |
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Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Adams, Edgar Tarry |
Date made: | 30 July 1900 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm |
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