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Salt prints of ferns, by Cecilia Glaisher

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An image of Salt prints. The British Ferns – Photographed from Nature. Cecilia Glaisher (British, 1828-1892 ). 19th Century (from 1855).

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Salt prints. The British Ferns – Photographed from Nature. Cecilia Glaisher (British, 1828-1892 ). 19th Century (from 1855).

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  • Accession Number: p.12497-r
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 641 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.7 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 143.87kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2013:02:08 15:53:09

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19th Century Artist/Maker British Cecilia Glaisher Date Department English Fitz_MSPB Fitz_PDP Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Victorian botanical contact negative early photography fern negative photograph salt print

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