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Materials:

Albumen prints

Size Notes:

Each approximately

Description:

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Markings:

The first with 'Photographer to government' credit blindstamp and plate numbers '28', '7' in an unidentified hand in ink on mount; 'County Borough of Southport Library' stamp on verso of the mount. The second with 'Photographer to government' credit blindstamp on mount; printed number '11' on trimmed paper affixed on mount

Literature:

Dewan, The Photographs of Linnaeus Tripe: A Catalogue Raisonné , pp. 434, 673, CR6-134, CR8-117 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Waking Dream: Photography's First Century, Selections from the Gilman Paper Company Collection , p. 303

Provenance:

The first: County Borough of Southport Public Library, England Lowinsky Gallery, New York Sotheby's, New York, 17 April 1991, lot 59A Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., New York, 1993 The second: Collection of Paul F. Walter, New York Christie's, London, 5 June 1996, lot 243