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Jennings, William N.
American (b. England, 1860-1946)

TITLE ON OBJECT: First Photograph of Lightning

ca. 1885
gelatin silver print
4.1 x 5.3 cm.
Gift of 3M Company: ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley
GEH NEG: 46103
83:0679:0003

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
This image was part of GEH's submission to Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO) in 1999.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 280.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY: "Inside Out: 50 Years of Collecting", US, NY, Rochester April 24, 1999 - March 12, 2000.//

INSCRIPTION: page recto-(in ink) "First Photograph of Lightning" (signed) "W.N. Jennings"

NOTES: Catalogued 12/97, DZ.

SUBJECT: event, lightning

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First Photograph of Lightning

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