Dr Cleghorn British 1850 Salted paper print Calotype negative
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Dr Cleghorn British 1850 Salted paper print Calotype negative
Dr. Cleghorn; British; about 1850; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; 20.6 × 17.3 cm (8 1, 8 × 6 13, 16 in.)
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Media ID 18461488
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1850 Calotype Negative Salted Paper Cleghorn
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Dr. Cleghorn, a British individual whose identity remains shrouded in mystery. Created around 1850, this salted paper print is derived from a Calotype negative, highlighting the early techniques employed in photography during that era. Measuring approximately 20.6 by 17.3 cm (8 1/8 by 6 13/16 inches), this image captures the essence of Dr. Cleghorn's persona with remarkable clarity and detail. The monochromatic tones lend an air of timelessness to his visage, evoking a sense of intrigue and curiosity about his story. The composition exudes an aura of professionalism and sophistication, suggesting that Dr. Cleghorn was likely involved in intellectual pursuits or held a prominent position within society at the time. His attire reflects the fashion trends prevalent during the mid-19th century British culture. While we may never know the exact purpose behind this photograph or its connection to Dr. Cleghorn's life, it serves as a testament to both his existence and the advancements made in early photography techniques during that period. As part of Liszt Collection's vast array of historical prints, this particular piece offers us a glimpse into an intriguing chapter of history while leaving room for our own imagination to fill in the gaps surrounding Dr. Cleghorn's enigmatic presence.
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