Bonchurch
Artist
Benjamin Brecknell Turner(British, 1815–1894)British, 1815–1894
CultureBritish
Titles
- Bonchurch
- from The Photographic Album for the Year 1857, Being Contributions from the Members of The Photographic Club
DateJune 1856, printed 1857
MediumSalted paper print with gold toning
DimensionsImage: 8 × 9 15/16 in. (20.3 × 25.2 cm)
Mount: 16 3/4 × 11 13/16 in. (42.5 × 30 cm)
Mount: 16 3/4 × 11 13/16 in. (42.5 × 30 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2023.168.38
Non exposé
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Published References Roger Taylor, "Impressed by Light: British Photographs from Paper Negatives, 1840-1860" (New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ; Washington: National Gallery of Art ; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007), 83-95. Helmut Gernsheim, "Incunabula of British photographic literature: a bibliography of British photographic literature, 1839-75, and British books illustrated with original photographs" (London; Berkeley: Scolar Press in association with Derbyshire College of Higher Education, 1984), 72.
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