Lane Scene Attributed John Dixon Piper Scottish

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Lane Scene Attributed John Dixon Piper Scottish

Lane Scene; Attributed to John Dixon Piper (Scottish, active 1850s - 1860s); Great Britain; about 1861; Albumen silver print

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Media ID 18481974

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1860s 1861 Active 1850s Great Britain Piper Scottish Attributed John Dixon

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Lane Scene" is attributed to the talented Scottish photographer, John Dixon Piper. Taken in Great Britain around 1861, this albumen silver print showcases Piper's exceptional skills in capturing the essence of a serene countryside lane. The photograph transports us back to a bygone era, where time seems to stand still amidst the lush greenery and charming stone walls that line the narrow path. The play of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the image, creating an atmosphere of tranquility. Piper's attention to detail is evident as he expertly frames the scene, drawing our gaze towards a distant bend in the lane. One can almost imagine strolling along this picturesque pathway, surrounded by nature's beauty and serenity. The use of albumen silver print further enhances the ethereal quality of this artwork. This technique was popular during Piper's active years in photography during the 1850s and 1860s. It involves coating paper with egg white mixed with salt before sensitizing it with silver nitrate solution. As we admire this Lane Scene attributed to John Dixon Piper, we are reminded of his contribution to preserving moments from history through his lens. This remarkable piece serves as a testament not only to Piper's talent but also as a window into an idyllic past that continues to captivate viewers today.

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