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Title: Leigh Park lake about 1900 [Go to resource]
Description: Copy of a photograph of the lake and you can see the bridge from Cottage Island over to Fort island. The fort can be seen on the left of the picture. This negative was later used to create postcards to sell and can been seen at HS 1619. The estate was originally owned by Sir George Staunton, a great authority on China, who purchased it in the early 1820's and died in 1860. Then it was purchased by William Stone who sold it in 1874 to Sir Frederick Fitzwygram. He was the owner at the time this picture was taken by local photographer William Scorer. Format: image/jpeg License: http://www.sopse.org.uk/ixbin/hixclient.exe?a=query&p=gateway&f=generic_sitetext%2ehtm&_IXFIRST_=1&_IXMAXHITS_=1&cms_con_core_subtype%3acms_con_text_what=copyright&%3acms_sys_group=%22sopse%22 Rights holder: Hampshire Library and Information Service - Hampshire County Council Temporal: start=1890-01-01; end=1910-12-31; Source: Sense of place SE Creator: William Scorer; (Copied by: Dine, Derek; Hampshire County Library) Identifier: http://www.sopse.org.uk/ixbin/hixclient.... Language: en-GB Format: image/jpeg Go to resource More Like this...
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