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19. The same seen from the other side [the Castle of Doune]

Photograph
October 1844 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Salted paper print of the castle of Doune, one of 2 photographs contained on page in the album, bottom photograph. Mounted on same page as RPS.284:18-2017. One of 23 photographs in the volume.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Title19. The same seen from the other side [the Castle of Doune] (assigned by artist)
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, '19. The same seen from the other side [the Castle of Doune]', salted paper print from a calotype negative, 1844.
Physical description
Salted paper print of the castle of Doune, one of 2 photographs contained on page in the album, bottom photograph. Mounted on same page as RPS.284:18-2017. One of 23 photographs in the volume.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 84mm
  • Image width: 108mm
Marks and inscriptions
19 (Recto on mount, in ink)
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 the museum numbers RPS.284:1-2017 to RPS.284:23-2017.
Production
From a negative held by the National Science and Media Museum, object number 1937-4798; same as photographs in the RPS collection, RPS025407, RPS025430, RPS025453.
Associated object
RPS.284-2017 (Album)
Bibliographic reference
Schaaf, Larry John. The Photographic Art of William Henry Fox Talbot. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2000. ISBN 0691050007.
Other number
RPS025476 - Royal Photographic Society number
Collection
Accession number
RPS.284:19-2017

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Record createdApril 11, 2017
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