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James Wallace Black — Fort Dumplings

James Wallace Black

Fort Dumplings

1859

Black's albumen print captures the historic fortification with remarkable clarity, demonstrating the photographer's skill in architectural documentation during photography's early decades.

Medium
Albumen print

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James Wallace Black, Fort Dumplings, 1859

Black's albumen print captures the historic fortification with remarkable clarity, demonstrating the photographer's skill in architectural documentation during photography's early decades.

Medium
Albumen print
Year
1859
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Monochrome, Albumen Print, Documentary, 19th Century, American, Photograph, Landscape, Historical, Fortress, Sepia

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