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Francis Bedford — Stratford-on-Avon, Church from the Avon

Francis Bedford

Stratford-on-Avon, Church from the Avon

1860

Literary pilgrimage meets photographic artistry as Bedford documents Shakespeare's hometown church, creating a visual connection between England's cultural heritage and the new medium of photography.

Medium
Albumen print

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Francis Bedford, Stratford-on-Avon, Church from the Avon, 1860

Literary pilgrimage meets photographic artistry as Bedford documents Shakespeare's hometown church, creating a visual connection between England's cultural heritage and the new medium of photography.

Medium
Albumen print
Year
1860
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Albumen Print, Serene, 19th Century, Photograph, Church, Landscape, Historic Site, British, Architecture, Sepia Tones

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art