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Farnham Maxwell Lyte — Church Interior

Farnham Maxwell Lyte

Church Interior

1855

Rendered using the salted paper process and enhanced with varnish, this architectural interior showcases early photography's capacity to capture the atmospheric qualities of sacred spaces.

Medium
salted paper print, varnished, from wet collodion negative

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Farnham Maxwell Lyte, Church Interior, 1855

Rendered using the salted paper process and enhanced with varnish, this architectural interior showcases early photography's capacity to capture the atmospheric qualities of sacred spaces.

Medium
salted paper print, varnished, from wet collodion negative
Year
1855
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, Photography, Historic, 19th Century, Church, Religious, Interior, British, Architecture, Salted Paper

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