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Benjamin Brecknell Turner — Whitby
Benjamin Brecknell Turner

Whitby

1855

Yorkshire's historic port town emerges through the soft, painterly qualities characteristic of early albumen prints, revealing Turner's artistic eye for composition and atmospheric effect.

Medium
Albumen print

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Benjamin Brecknell Turner, Whitby, 1855

Yorkshire's historic port town emerges through the soft, painterly qualities characteristic of early albumen prints, revealing Turner's artistic eye for composition and atmospheric effect.

Medium
Albumen print
Year
1855
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Monochrome, Albumen Print, Coastal, Serene, Documentary, 19th Century, Photograph, Landscape, British, Architecture

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art