Inverness

Inverness

Inverness is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in western Marin County, California, United States. It is located on the southwest shore of Tomales Bay 3.5 miles (5.6 kilometers) northwest of Point Reyes Station and about 40 miles (65 km) by road northwest of San Francisco,^[at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) In the 2020 census, the population was 1,379. The community was named by a Scottish landowner after Inverness in Scotland. -Wikipedia (2024)

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Title

Inverness

Photographer

Sigismund Blumann

Country

Medium

Gelatin Silver with hand-coloring

Year

1920-1940, 1949

Dimensions

Image Dimensions8.4 x 11.0 | 11.0 x 13.2 | 14.1 x 16.9 cm print is ca. 1932 or later because of F.R.P.S. honorarium

Support Dimensionsnone

Print Notes

Recto: Titled and signed in graphite by the artist on the print: l.l.: Inverness.; l.r.: Sigismund Blumann F.R.P.S

Verso: Dedication by the artist in blue ink: To my beloved daughter Ethel from Daddy. 1949

Provenance

Acquired for this archive in July, 2024 from the photographer and editor Sigismund Blumann’s grandson Thomas High.