Roger Fenton

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81:1238:0015


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Fenton, Roger
English (1819-1869)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Plateau before Sebastopol, Turkish Tents in the distance

1855 / print 1856
salted paper print
27.6 x 36.3 cm.
Museum Purchase; ex-collection Alden Scott Boyer
GEH NEG: 17538
81:1238:0015

OLD GEH NUMBER: 248-23
NON-GEH NUMBER: 52 (Boyer)

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

INSCRIPTION: recto-(printed on mount below image) "Plateau before Sebastopol, Turkish Tents in the distance" "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." recto-(blindstamp) "T. Agnew & Sons. Publishers. Manchester" (in pencil) "B" verso-(rubberstamp) "Eastman Historical Photographic Collection"

NOTES: Catalogued 9/96, MAP.

SUBJECTS:
landscape, campground
architecture, tents
animal, horses

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Plateau before Sebastopol

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