拍品專文
The idea of photographing underground workings was suggested by Mr. Thomas and achieved using triple flash lamps and an exposure of between two and four seconds.
細節
J. C. BURROW and WILLIAM THOMAS (author)
'Mongst mines and Miners; or Underground Scenes by Flash-light', 1893
A series of photographs, with explanatory letterpress, illustrating methods of working in Cornish Mines, Part I - An Account of the Photographic Experiences by J. C. Burrow, photographer to H. R. H. the Prince of Wales. Part II - A Description of the Subjects Photographed, by William Thomas, Assoc. M. Inst. C.E., F.G.S., frontispiece and twenty-six mounted carbon prints, the latter each approx. 5¾ x 3¾in., contemporat red cloth, titled in gilt on upper cover and spine, g.e., 4to., London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd.
'Mongst mines and Miners; or Underground Scenes by Flash-light', 1893
A series of photographs, with explanatory letterpress, illustrating methods of working in Cornish Mines, Part I - An Account of the Photographic Experiences by J. C. Burrow, photographer to H. R. H. the Prince of Wales. Part II - A Description of the Subjects Photographed, by William Thomas, Assoc. M. Inst. C.E., F.G.S., frontispiece and twenty-six mounted carbon prints, the latter each approx. 5¾ x 3¾in., contemporat red cloth, titled in gilt on upper cover and spine, g.e., 4to., London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd.