Roger Fenton
Melrose Abbey from the South West
About this artwork
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artist:Roger Fenton (1819 - 1869) British
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title:Melrose Abbey from the South West
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date created:1856
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materials:Salt print (?) from a collodion negative
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measurements:34.00 x 42.80 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Given by an anonymous donor, through the good offices of Christie's 1998
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accession number:PGP 233.1
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Roger Fenton
Roger Fenton
Roger Fenton was one of the finest photographers of his day working with landscape and architecture. Having been impressed by the work of 'the first real photographic organisation', the Société Héliographique in France, he became one of the founders of the Photographic Society of London in 1853. In...
