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Fenton, Roger
English (1819-1869)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Captain Halford

1855 / print 1856
salted paper print
18.1 x 15.5 cm.
Museum Purchase; ex-collection Alden Scott Boyer
GEH NEG: 1557
81:1238:0004

OLD GEH NUMBER: 248-61
NON-GEH NUMBERS: 14 (Boyer) / 297

This image was part of GEH's 1998 submission (the testbed edition) to AMICO (Art Museum Imaging Consortium).//

EXHIBITION HISTORY: ""Permanent" Survey of the History of Photography", US, NY, Rochester 1974-1978.//

INSCRIPTION: recto-(printed on mount below image) "depose" "Photographed by R. Fenton. Manchester, Published by T. Agnew & Sons, April 5th, 1856. London, P&D Colnaghi & Co. Paris, Moulin, 23 Rue Richer, New York, Williams & Co." (in pencil) "297" "over" verso-(rubberstamp) "Eastman Historical Photographic Collection" (in pencil) "297. Captain Halford" "14"

NOTES: Catalogued 9/96, MAP. A variant image published in John Hannavy, --The Camera goes to War. Photographs from the Crimean War 1854-56--, pl. 16.

SUBJECT: personage, military / Halford, Capt.n

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