Newark Abbey, near Chertsey
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Newark Abbey, near Chertsey
From the album The Photographic Album for the Year 1857
July 17, 1856
Albumen silver print
Image: 16.5 × 21.7 cm (6 1/2 × 8 9/16 in.) (top corners rounded)
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1979.1992.0022
Inscriptions (printed on facing page): Newark Abbey, near Chertsey. / PHOTOGRAPHED BY THE REV. J. R. MAJOR.
[excerpt from "Chertsey and its Neighbourhood" by Mrs. S. C. Hall, describing the history of the abbey]
[italicized]:
TAKEN by the Calotype process, July 17, 1856, in sunshine ; Exposure four / and a half minutes ; developed with Nitrate Silver and Gallic Acid.
Lens by Gaudin, Paris ; focal length sixteen and a half inches ; diameter three / inches ; Diaphragm half an inch.
Printed by the ordinary method, toned with gold, by Mr. Hardwich, King's College.
[excerpt from "Chertsey and its Neighbourhood" by Mrs. S. C. Hall, describing the history of the abbey]
[italicized]:
TAKEN by the Calotype process, July 17, 1856, in sunshine ; Exposure four / and a half minutes ; developed with Nitrate Silver and Gallic Acid.
Lens by Gaudin, Paris ; focal length sixteen and a half inches ; diameter three / inches ; Diaphragm half an inch.
Printed by the ordinary method, toned with gold, by Mr. Hardwich, King's College.
