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Farnham Maxwell Lyte — Road to Eaux-Chaudes, Pyrenees (recto); Eaux-Chaudes, Pyrenees (verso)

Farnham Maxwell Lyte

Road to Eaux-Chaudes, Pyrenees (recto); Eaux-Chaudes, Pyrenees (verso)

1855

This double-sided photographic work demonstrates the practical economy of early photography while documenting the picturesque scenery that drew Victorian travelers to the French Pyrenees.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative

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Spotted works by Farnham Maxwell Lyte