ROGER FENTON

Melrose Abbey, 1856

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ROGER FENTON
Melrose Abbey, 1856
Salt print, 12¾ x 17 in., arched top, signed in ink on recto R. Fenton, numbered H. 35 in the negative, mounted on card, this numbered H. No 35 in pencil and trimmed, mounted again on album leaf, there titled and dated Melrose Abbey. 26 Septembre 1860.

来源

Removed from an album which was compiled circa 1855-1860 by a European nobleman.

拍品专文

The date of 1860 on the second mount is likely to be the date when the site was visited by the original owner.

Photographs of Melrose Abbey were exhibited by Roger Fenton at the Photographic Society of London (1856); the Photographic Society of London (1857) and the Société Française de Photographie (1857).