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View of the Western Nave

Glass Plate Negative
1851 (Photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black and white negative showing the interior of the Crystal Palace with a walkway through the centre.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleView of the Western Nave (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Albumen-on-glass negative
Brief description
Albumen on glass negative attributed to Claude Marie Ferrier, interior view, View of the Western Nave, 1851 Great Exhibition.
Physical description
Black and white negative showing the interior of the Crystal Palace with a walkway through the centre.
Dimensions
  • Height: 195mm
  • Width: 246mm
Object history
This was bought at Sotheby's (New Bond St) in the sale March/April 1982
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Corresponding print reproduced in Reports of the Juries ... 1851 Exhibition Vol. 4, facing title page.
Collection
Accession number
PH.401-1982

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Record createdNovember 3, 2006
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