Port de Dinan, Brittany

Port de Dinan, Brittany

Bound volume

Thomas Lukis Mansell

Maker
English, 1809–1879

Port de Dinan, Brittany

From the album The Photographic Album for the Year 1857


June 28, 1856
Albumen silver print
Image: 21.7 × 26.7 cm (8 9/16 × 10 1/2 in.)
Purchase
1979.1992.0024
Inscriptions (printed on facing page): Port de Dinan, Brittany. / PHOTOGRAPHED
BY THOMAS L. MANSELL, M.D., A.B.


[quote by Longfellow, followed by a topographical description of the area]



[italicized]:
TAKEN on Syruped Collodion, 6 A. M. June 28, 1856, in bright sunshine ; / Exposure forty-seven minutes ; developed with Pyrogallic Acid.

Lens by Ross; focal length twelve and a half inches ; diameter two and a / half inches; Diaphragm five eighths of an inch.

Printed by the Sel d'Or process by T.L. Mansell.
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