Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Bessastaðir Church, Álptanes (Álftanes)
- Title:
- Bessastaðir Church, Álptanes (Álftanes)
- Collection:
- Icelandic and Faroese Photographs of Frederick W.W. Howell
- Creator:
- Howell, Frederick W. W.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- Location:
- Bessastaðir, Iceland
Álftanes Peninsula, Iceland
- Country:
- Iceland
- ID Number:
- 1923.1.36
- Accession Number:
- 1923.1.36
- File Name:
- 1923.1.36.tif
- Culture:
- English
- Work Type:
- collodion prints
- Subject:
- Church buildings
Buildings
Stone walls
Wooden fences
Photographs
Bessastaðir (Iceland)
Álftanes Peninsula (Iceland)
- Description:
- Both the church and the building aft of it, now the president's residence, have undergone extensive restoration. Church is surrounded by a rock wall and wooden fence.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Fiske Icelandic Collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The images in this collection are in the public domain and are believed to have no known U.S. copyright or other restrictions. The Library does not charge for permission to use these materials and does not grant or deny permission to publish or otherwise distribute them. However, as a good scholarly practice we recommend that all patrons cite the Library as the source of the reproduction by including the following text: Courtesy of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. For a more detailed explanation please read the Library Guidelines for Using Public Domain Text, Images, Audio, and Video Reproduced from Cornell University Library Collections at http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/guidelines.html.