1546 - Snowy peaks above the Gangootri Glacier
Photograph
1866
1866
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Albumen print of a view of snowy peaks above the Gangotri Glacier, mounted on the verso of page 40 of the album. RPS.347:77-2017 is pasted onto the recto of this page.
Object details
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| Title | 1546 - Snowy peaks above the Gangootri Glacier (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen print from wet collodion glass negative, pasted into album. |
| Brief description | Photograph by Samuel Bourne, No. 1546 - Snowy peaks above the Gangootri (Gangotri) Glacier, albumen print, 1866. |
| Physical description | Albumen print of a view of snowy peaks above the Gangotri Glacier, mounted on the verso of page 40 of the album. RPS.347:77-2017 is pasted onto the recto of this page. |
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| 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.347:1-2017 to RPS.347:91-2017. |
| Associated object | RPS.347-2017 (Album) |
| Other number | 7981 - RPS collection - previous object number |
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| Accession number | RPS.347:78-2017 |
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| Record created | May 5, 2017 |
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