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Robert Henry Cheney — Lindisfarne

Robert Henry Cheney

Lindisfarne

1853

Employing the paper negative technique, this romantic view of the historic priory showcases early photography's ability to capture both architectural detail and atmospheric mood.

Medium
albumen print from calotype

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Robert Henry Cheney, Lindisfarne, 1853

Employing the paper negative technique, this romantic view of the historic priory showcases early photography's ability to capture both architectural detail and atmospheric mood.

Medium
albumen print from calotype
Year
1853
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, Albumen Print, Calotype, 1850s, Serene, Architectural, Landscape, British, Architecture, Romantic

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago