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Call Number:

PH-01185

Collection Name:

R. H. Harmer Photography Collection

Creator:

Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)

Harmer, R. H.

No. of Items:

1 item

Span Dates:

before 1849, printed 1924

Description:

The collection consists of photograph by P. H. (Peter Henry) Emerson (British, 1856-1936) of an earlier image by R. H. Harmer. It is unclear if this is a copyprint of a salted paper print or a print made from an original calotype. Print information follows.

964:0075:0001 -- Caister Castle, before 1849, printed 1924. Gelatin silver print, 11.1 x 14.6 cm (4 3/8 X 5 3/4 inches). The print verso is inscribed: "Caister Castle from a calotype by / R. H. Harmer taken before 1849. P.H.R. 1924".

Accession No(s):

964:0075:0001

Location(s):

H-J Box, Small (964:0075:0001)
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