
Gustave Le Gray
The Tugboat
1856
Revolutionary for its time, this seascape solved the persistent problem in early photography of capturing both sky and water detail by combining two separate exposures, establishing Le Gray as the master of the photographic seascape.
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- Albumen print, from the album "Vistas del Mar"
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