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Stokes, George
British (-1903)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Part of Tenby Town & Harbour
ALBUM TITLE: "The Photographic Album for the Year 1857"

October, 1853
PUBLISHER: Photographic Exchange Club
albumen print from collodion negative
20.7 x 15.5 cm.
Museum Purchase: ex-collection A.E. Marshall
GEH NEG: 31978
79:1992:0036

INSCRIPTION: (printed on adjoining page) "Part of Tenby Town & Harbour." "Photographed by George Stokes" "Taken on Collodion, October, 1853; early in the morning; weather, clear; Exposure forty seconds; developed with Pyrogallic Acid." "Lens by Voightlander; focal length seven and a half inches; diameter three inches; Diaphragm quarter of an inch." "Printed on ordinary albumenized paper by Mr. Spencer."

NOTES: Catalogued 1/91, MMC.

SUBJECTS:
townscape, skyline
portrait, males
transportation, boats

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