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William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-77)
Melrose Abbey 1844
Salted paper print | 7.6 x 10.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2600348
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William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-77)
Melrose Abbey [Sun Pictures In Scotland] 1844
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Photograph of a view of Melrose Abbey. The view was taken from the burial ground and depicts the south transept and eastern window. A small number of headstones are 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
7.6 x 10.3 cm (image)
30.6 x 23.8 cm (page dimensions)
Alternative title(s)
Melrose Abbey [Sun Pictures In Scotland]
