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crime scene 1876

This is the passageway where in 1876 the notorious "Banner Cross Murder" took place. Charles Peace shot dead the husband of his erstwhile mistress, having stalked the couple for some time. Peace was a colourful character and was mentioned by name in one of the Sherlock Holmes stories.

This photo was taken with a Leidox Ia camera in week 60 of my 52 film cameras in 52 weeks project:

52cameras.blogspot.com/

www.flickr.com/photos/tony_kemplen/collections/7215762311...

 

Macocolor UCN200 127 rollfilm, developed at home using Tetenal C41 Kit

 

 

The first year is documented in this book:

www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1902406

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Uploaded on February 28, 2011
Taken on February 23, 2011