Ref No | LDGSL/400/55 |
Title | Painting, ‘Cape Split, Nova Scotia' |
Date | [c.1809-1810] |
Level | Item |
Extent | 1 item |
Format | Photograph/drawing/painting/print |
Description | Watercolour painting, ‘Cape Split, Nova Scotia', Canada, possibly by William Bruce ALMON, [c.1809-1810]. The image shows the famous headland of the Bay of Fundy, which is subject to erosion - the two sea stacks depicted appear to have since collapsed. |
Thumbnail |
|
Provenance | Presented to the Society by William Bruce Almon, 1 June 1810 [see GSL/OM/1/1]. |
Access Conditions | Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information. |
Language | English |
ArchNote | Description by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam |
CreatorName | ALMON | William Bruce | 1787-1840 | doctor and politician |
Subject | Erosion |
Term | Basalt |
Previous reference | LDGSL 400/55 |