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Crowland Abbey West Front Under Repair 1860 Albumen silver print
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Crowland Abbey West Front Under Repair 1860 Albumen silver print
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Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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1826 1896 1860 9 16 Alfred Capel Cure Paper Negative X 10 Crowland Abbey
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This photograph from the Liszt Collection transports us back to the year 1860, capturing a moment frozen in time. The image showcases the magnificent Crowland Abbey's west front under repair, revealing both its grandeur and vulnerability. The albumen silver print technique used here adds depth and richness to the scene, enhancing every intricate detail of this architectural masterpiece. Measuring an impressive 218 x 270 cm, this large-scale print demands attention and invites viewers to immerse themselves in its historical significance. Alfred Capel Cure, a talented British photographer born in 1826, skillfully captured this iconic structure during its restoration phase. His keen eye for composition is evident as he expertly frames the abbey within the boundaries of his lens. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of the resilience of human craftsmanship throughout history. The scaffolding surrounding Crowland Abbey serves as a powerful symbol of renewal and progress amidst adversity. This particular print holds immense value not only for art enthusiasts but also for historians seeking insight into Victorian-era architecture preservation practices. Its inclusion in Artokoloro's collection ensures that future generations can appreciate both Cure's artistic prowess and his contribution to documenting Britain's cultural heritage.
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