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Merton College, Oxford

Photograph
ca. 1855-1859 (photographed)
Artist/Maker

Monotone photograph, on paper. Exterior street view of Merton College, Oxford.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMerton College, Oxford (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen print
Brief description
Photograph by Roger Fenton, 'Merton College, Oxford', albumen print, ca. 1855-1859
Physical description
Monotone photograph, on paper. Exterior street view of Merton College, Oxford.
Marks and inscriptions
  • Photographed by R.Fenton (Written below photograph)
  • Merton College Oxford (Written in pencil on verso)
  • 380 (Written in pencil on verso of mount card)
  • 1858 (Written in pencil on verso)
  • 44 (Written in pencil left corner of mount card)
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.
Place depicted
Other numbers
  • 3256 - RPS identifier - inventory no.
  • 2003-5001_2_25958 - Science Museum Group accession number
  • RF12 - RPS identifier - box number
Collection
Accession number
RPS.172-2019

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Record createdJanuary 14, 2019
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