Salisbury & Stonehenge (c.1930s) | Valentine’s Snapshot Album – 12 Original Photographs

Description

Salisbury & Stonehenge (c.1930s) | Valentine’s Snapshot Album – 12 Original Photographs

🏷 Publisher: Valentine’s (snapshot album series)
📸 Type: Original black & white photographic prints (snapshot format 8cm x 8cm)
🕰 Era: c.1930s
📍 Locations: Salisbury & Stonehenge, Wiltshire
📚 Format: Complete album set & cover – 12 images
⬜ Finish: Mounted photographic prints with caption titles

Images Included:

• Stonehenge showing Friar’s Heel
• Stonehenge from the North West
• Poultry Cross, Salisbury
• Harnham Gate, Salisbury
• King’s House, Salisbury
• The Clock & Infirmary, Salisbury
• The Gate & High Street, Salisbury
• Salisbury Cathedral – West Front
• Salisbury Cathedral (side elevation)
• Cloisters & Tower, Salisbury Cathedral
• The River & Cathedral, Salisbury
• Interior: Screen & Choir, Salisbury Cathedral

Condition:
Very good overall for age. All photographs show strong clarity, contrast, and depth, with excellent architectural detail throughout. Light, even age toning consistent with early photographic prints. No tears or losses. Minor handling wear and occasional light marks commensurate with age. A well-preserved, complete album with no missing images.

Description:
A complete Valentine’s snapshot album documenting Salisbury and Stonehenge in the early 20th century. The set offers a broad and coherent visual record — from iconic prehistoric monuments to medieval gates, cathedral interiors, street scenes, and riverside views.

What makes this album particularly strong is its balance: landmark views alongside quieter, lived-in scenes, all photographed with a calm, observational eye. The Stonehenge images retain scale and atmosphere, while the Salisbury sequence captures the city’s architectural weight and rhythm before modern intervention.

An excellent all-in-one collection, ideal for collectors of Salisbury history, Wiltshire ephemera, Valentine’s photographic material, or early British travel documentation.