At Pont y pair, Bettws-y-Coed, North Wales
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At Pont y pair, Bettws-y-Coed, North Wales

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Francis Bedford

Maker
British, 1816–1894

At Pont y pair, Bettws-y-Coed, North Wales

From the album The Photographic Album for the Year 1857


June 1856
Albumen silver print
Image: 19.2 × 23.8 cm (7 9/16 × 9 3/8 in.)
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Inscriptions (printed on facing page): At Pont y pair, Bettws-y-Coed, North Wales /
PHOTOGRAPHED BY FRANCIS BEDFORD /



An angry brook, it sweeps the glade, /
Brawls over rock & wild cascade, /
And, foaming brown with double force, /
Hurries its waters on their course. /

W. Scott.


[italicized]:
TAKEN on Collodion (wet), in the middle of June, 1856; weather, bright / sunny
day, very hot; Exposure one minute; developed with one grain solu- / tion
Pyrogallic Acid.

Lens by Ross; focal length fifteen inches; diameter three inches; Diaphragm / three eighths of an inch.

Printed on albumenized paper, coloured with gold.
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