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William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-77)
Melrose Abbey 1844
Salted paper print | 14.5 x 20.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2600334
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William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-77)
Melrose Abbey [Sun Pictures In Scotland] 1844
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Photograph showing the ruins of Melrose Abbey. The photograph depicts a view of the south transept and eastern window from the burial ground, with some headstones visible in the foreground.
Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
'Sun Pictures in Scotland' was available via subscription. In the list of subscribers, Queen Victoria is the first name listed.
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Medium and techniques
Salted paper print
Measurements
14.5 x 20.7 cm (image)
30.6 x 23.8 cm (page dimensions)
Alternative title(s)
Melrose Abbey [Sun Pictures In Scotland]
