CHARNLEY, Bob.: A Victorian Tourist in Glenelg. , Glenelg: Glenelg Candles, 1996.

A unique collection of photographs taken in 1889 by Dr Francis Smart of Tunbridge Wells. Ninety-seven years later, his leather-bound album - with over 250 sepia photographs turned up in a second-hand bookshop in Cheshire. "The doctor's pictures of Glenelg and Letterfearn are quite magnificent....but Bob Charnley reveals something of the character of Francis Smart himself: his family background; his early retirement; his dedication to photography and homeopathic medicine, and his final days." Pp.48, 48 black and white photographs. Paperback. Scarce. VG. (Book ref. 38269)  £20.00

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