4 0 c m
38cm
actual image size: 30cm x 32cm
Description
Salt paper print from a calotype negative by William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877). The streaks in the foreground of the image are marks from chemical flows in the negative. The traces of people in other images which appear visible yet ghostlike are due to
Image Details
Image Ref.
10326681
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