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Photographic Art Treasures, October 1856

Photograph
October 1856 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portfolio cover with 'Photographic Art Treasures' printed in large black uppercase font on the cover. There is a black and white image of a cathedral door in the centre of the cover page. Font also printed on the verso of the portfolio cover.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePhotographic Art Treasures, October 1856 (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
'Photographic Art Treasures' portfolio cover, Photo-galvano-graphic Company, published 1856
Physical description
Portfolio cover with 'Photographic Art Treasures' printed in large black uppercase font on the cover. There is a black and white image of a cathedral door in the centre of the cover page. Font also printed on the verso of the portfolio cover.
Dimensions
  • Paper height: 555mm
  • Paper width: 383mm
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
Collection
Accession number
RPS.900-2019

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Record createdSeptember 3, 2019
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