Addenbrooke's College in Cambridge
Photograph
ca. 1839 (photographed)
ca. 1839 (photographed)
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Salted paper print of Addenbrooke's College in Cambridge behind an iron fence, plate 68 on a page in the album. One of 82 photographs in album.
Title from handwritten contents page.
Title from handwritten contents page.
Object details
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| Title | Addenbrooke's College in Cambridge (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Salted paper print from a calotype negative.
Not available for issue to the public in the Prints and Drawings Study Room due to light sensitivity. Please contact the Photography Department via our enquiry service for further information. |
| Brief description | Photograph by William Henry Fox Talbot, 'Addenbrooke's College in Cambridge', salted paper print from a calotype negative, ca. 1839 |
| Physical description | Salted paper print of Addenbrooke's College in Cambridge behind an iron fence, plate 68 on a page in the album. One of 82 photographs in album. Title from handwritten contents page. |
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| Content description | Addenbrooke's College behind an iron fence, framed by a tree on the left. |
| Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund. |
| Object history | This album contains museum numbers RPS.269:1-2017 to RPS.269:82-2017. |
| Production | From a negative at the National Science and Media Museum, 1937-2298. |
| Associated object | RPS.269-2017 (Album) |
| Bibliographic reference | Schaaf, Larry John. The Photographic Art of William Henry Fox Talbot. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2000. ISBN 0691050007. |
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| Accession number | RPS.269:68-2017 |
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| Record created | April 5, 2017 |
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