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Glass plate negative of objects from the North Corridor, Windsor Castle c. 1875 - c. 1890
Wet collodion negative | 16.4 x 21.6 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2400621

Attributed to? John Wesley Livingston (1835-1897)
Glass plate negative of objects from the North Corridor, Windsor Castle c. 1875 - c. 1890
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A 7 x 9 inch glass plate negative of a collection of Chinese objets d'art, that were displayed in the North Corridor (now China Corridor), Windsor Castle: Case with cloisonne corners and covered with flowers and butterflies, North Corridor no.699 (not traced); an incense holder in the form of a bronze duck (North Corridor no 700, RCIN 70002); bronze vase (North Corridor no 701), send to the London Museum in 1919; two oval bronze kettles, North Corridor nos 702 and 703, sent to London Museum in 1915; a pair of Chinese bronze hand mirrors with yellow embroidered covers, North Corridor no 704 (RCIN 98195.1-2).
The objects were displayed on a table, with a backdrop behind. Part of a fireplace can be seen to the far left.Provenance
Photographed for the Windsor Castle Inventory of Arms, Part 2, North Corridor (RCIN 1122401), between pages 234-235.
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Wet collodion negative
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16.4 x 21.6 cm (whole object)
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