James Robertson
On the Boephorus, Fishing Huts on Poles

ArtistBritish, 1813–1888
CultureBritish
Titles
  • On the Boephorus, Fishing Huts on Poles
  • from the series Crimea
Date1855
MediumAlbumen silver print with applied color
DimensionsImage: 7 3/8 x 9 5/8 in. (18.7 x 24.5 cm)
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 5/8 in. (18.7 × 24.5 cm)
Mount: 14 7/8 × 18 3/16 in. (37.8 × 46.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.653
Not on view

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Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in black ink, recto, centered below image: On the Bosphorus. Fishing Huts on Poles &c.

Inscribed on print verso: 12 [visible backwards through the center of the print]

[no inscription mount verso]
There is no evident signature.

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