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Alfred Rosling — Harbour, Swansea, Wales

Alfred Rosling

Harbour, Swansea, Wales

1855

An early example of British topographical photography, this albumen print captures the industrial transformation of Welsh coastal towns in the mid-19th century.

Medium
albumen print from wax paper negative

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Alfred Rosling, Harbour, Swansea, Wales, 1855

An early example of British topographical photography, this albumen print captures the industrial transformation of Welsh coastal towns in the mid-19th century.

Medium
albumen print from wax paper negative
Year
1855
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Monochrome, Albumen Print, Serene, Documentary, Wales, Harbor, Landscape, Sepia, British

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