John Shaw Smith

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81:1683:0242

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Smith, John Shaw
Irish (1811-1873)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Castle, Bayrut
SERIES TITLE: Group of negatives organized by the photographer, entitled "Baalbec"

May 1852
calotype negative
16.6 X 22.2 cm. (irreg.)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
GEH NEG: 27967
81:1683:0242

OLD GEH NUMBER: 13574-242

INSCRIPTION: verso (in ink) "Castle at Beyrout. May 1852"

NOTES: Plate waxed for printing. Retouched with black ink. Two slips at top corners. See calotype negative 81:1683:249 (variant). Catalogued 8/92, MAP.

SUBJECTS:
architecture, castle
landscape, rocky

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Castle, Bayrut

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