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Portfolio of Pictures by A. Horsley Hinton

Photograph
1897 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
The Amateur Photographer (photographers)
Hinton, Alfred Horsley (photographer)

A brown-toned photographic view over water of a landscape of trees reflected in the water.

Object details

Categories
The Royal Photographic Society
Photographs
Landscapes
Object type
Photograph
Titles
  • Portfolio of Pictures by A. Horsley Hinton (series title)
  • Melton Meadows (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
photogravure
Paper
Photography
Photogravure Process
Brief description
Photograph by A. Horsley Hinton, 'Melton Meadows', photogravure of original 1897 platinotype, one of five photogravures contained in the 'Portfolio of Pictures by A. Horsley Hinton', printed and published ca. 1910
Physical description
A brown-toned photographic view over water of a landscape of trees reflected in the water.
Dimensions
  • Paper height: 38cm
  • Paper width: 28cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • titled and signed with facsimile signature / 'Copyright published by the Amateur Photographer' (ink, recto, paper)
  • Royal Photographic Society inventory label, ink stamp, process identified (printed label, ink stamp, ink, verso, paper)
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
Subjects depicted
Landscapes
Trees
Other numbers
  • 8539/1 - Royal Photographic Society number
  • 2003-5001-2-20020 - Science Museum Group accession number
  • H12 - RPS identifier - box number
Collection
Department of Photography
Accession number
RPS.3882:3-2024

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Record createdJanuary 9, 2025
Record URL
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