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Amédée Trantoul — Gorges Du Tarn Castelbouc

Amédée Trantoul

Gorges Du Tarn Castelbouc

1870

Among the earliest examples of French landscape photography, this salted paper print documents the dramatic limestone gorges of southern France with remarkable clarity and compositional sophistication.

Medium
salted paper print from wet collodion negative

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Amédée Trantoul, Gorges Du Tarn Castelbouc, 1870

Among the earliest examples of French landscape photography, this salted paper print documents the dramatic limestone gorges of southern France with remarkable clarity and compositional sophistication.

Medium
salted paper print from wet collodion negative
Year
1870
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Photography, Gorge, French, Documentary, 19th Century, Landscape, Nature, Sepia, Architecture, Salted Paper Print

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