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Francis Bedford — Trefriw-River Conway and Steamer

Francis Bedford

Trefriw-River Conway and Steamer

1860

Combining industrial and natural elements, the steamer photograph reflects the Victorian era's transformation of traditional Welsh river transport.

Medium
Gelatin silver print

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Francis Bedford, Trefriw-River Conway and Steamer, 1860

Combining industrial and natural elements, the steamer photograph reflects the Victorian era's transformation of traditional Welsh river transport.

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

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Victorian, River, Monochrome, Photography, Serene, Landscape, Gelatin Silver Print, Nature, British

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art