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Calvert Richard Jones — Arch in Farmyard, Swansea

Calvert Richard Jones

Arch in Farmyard, Swansea

1845

Early photography transforms everyday rural architecture into studies of light and shadow. Gold-toned salted paper printing enhances the calotype's soft focus and atmospheric qualities.

Medium
salted paper print from calotype negative, gold-toned

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Calvert Richard Jones, Arch in Farmyard, Swansea, 1845

Early photography transforms everyday rural architecture into studies of light and shadow. Gold-toned salted paper printing enhances the calotype's soft focus and atmospheric qualities.

Medium
salted paper print from calotype negative, gold-toned
Year
1845
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Nineteenth Century, Monochrome, Calotype, Documentary, Historic, Architectural, Photograph, Landscape, British, Gold Toned

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