The Castle of the Mains, Forfarshire
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The Castle of the Mains, Forfarshire

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Bound volume

John Sturrock Jr.

Maker
British, active 1850s

The Castle of the Mains, Forfarshire

From the album The Photographic Album for the Year 1857


September 1856
Albumen silver print
Image: 20.1 × 24.8 cm (7 15/16 × 9 3/4 in.)
Purchase
1979.1992.0037
Inscriptions (printed on facing page): The Castle of the Mains, Forfarshire. /
PHOTOGRAPHED BY JOHN STURROCK, JUN.


[passage about the castle]



[italicized]:
TAKEN on Collodion (wet), in the middle of Setpember, 1856, between 4 and / 5
P.M.; weather, clear sunny day; Exposure about four minutes; developed /
with Pyrogallic Acid.

Lens by Lerebour and Secretan; focal length twenty-two inches; diameter three / inches; Diaphragm three-quarters of an inch.

Printed on ordinary albumenized paper, toned with Gold, by J.A. Spencer, / Goldhawk Terrace, Shepherd's Bush, London.
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