Cottage at Jersey 1855

photo of handprinted image

photo restoration

natural tone

old engraving style

house

natural colouring

natural colour palette

19th century

watercolour illustration

natural palette

watercolor

"Cottage at Jersey" is a 1855 calotype photograph by Joseph Cundall, depicting a quaint stone cottage with a thatched roof nestled amongst foliage. The image captures the rustic charm of rural life in Jersey, highlighting the simple beauty of the architecture and the surrounding nature. This piece is a prime example of Cundall's work, which often focused on capturing the picturesque aspects of landscape and architecture. It is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, NY.