Francis FRITH (1822-1898) - Lot 68

Lot n° 68
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Francis FRITH (1822-1898) - Lot 68
Francis FRITH (1822-1898) Temple of Kerdassy, Nubia, circa 1857 Albumen print signed and dated in the image Signed, dated and titled on mount Size: 16.3 x 22.1 cm Freckling and insolation Note: Rare albumen print made around 1857 by Francis Frith, depicting the Kerdassy temple in Nubia. Signed and dated in the image, as well as on the mount, this print bears witness to the pioneering eye of one of the masters of travel photography. With his subtle lighting and sense of framing, Frith accurately captures the grandeur of the ancient site, while lending the scene a poetic, timeless dimension.
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