Roger Fenton

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77:0666:0019


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Fenton, Roger (attributed)
English (1819-1869)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Magdaleine Tower, Oxford

1858
albumen print
26.0 x 21.5 cm.
Museum Purchase
77:0666:0019

OLD GEH NUMBER: 3035-19

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: This image was part of GEH's submission to Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO) in 1998 (the testbed edition).//

INSCRIPTION: recto-(in ink, on mount) "Mag.ne Tower. Oxford" (in pencil) "1858. photo Fenton"

NOTES: Catalogued 9/96, MAP. This picture is now only attributed to Roger Fenton. The attribution is derived from John Hannavy's remark that Fenton, towards the end of his career, "paid a visit to Oxford and produced an outstanding series of pictures". See J. Hannavy, --Roger Fenton of Crimble Hall--, London Gordon Fraser, 1975, p. 92.

SUBJECTS:
architecture, college
landscape, figure in

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Magdaleine Tower, Oxford

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