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Canterbury Cathedral, Transept of Martyrdom

ca. 1860-1880
19th century
201 x 131 mm (7.9 x 5.2 in.)

George Washington Wilson, British (Scottish), (1823–1893)

Object Type: photograph

Medium and Support: Albumen print

Marks: Inscribed on negative, lower center: title 1834. G.W.W.

Bibliography: On Wilson, see Helmut Gernsheim, Masterpieces of Victorian Photography; Helmut Gernsheim, History of Photography, p. 281; Lee D. Witkin and Barbara London, The Photograph Collector’s Guide (Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, 1979); Howard Ricketts, Harry Lunn, and P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Photography: The First Eighty Years (London: P. & D. Colnaghi, 1976); Treasures of Britain (aerial view); J. Geddie, Royal Palaces, Historic Castles and Stately Homes of Great Britain; MacMillan Biographical Encyclopedia of Photographic Artists and Innovators (1983); The Grolier Club, The Truthful Lens, pp. 57, 219–220; Hanlon, Commercial Aesthetics, p. 39; Image, vol. 7 (December 1958). The University of Aberdeen Photographic Archive’s George Washington Wilson and Co. Photographic Collection at http://www.abdn.ac.uk/historic/gww has general information about George Washington Wilson, as well as online images of many works that also are represented in the Davison Art Center Collection.

Credit Line: Gift of Michael M. Senft, 1983

Accession Number: 1983.12.117.266

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architecture*, churches, death, England*, religions, religious buildings, travel photography

architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
churches
death
England - TGN 7002445
religions
religious buildings
travel photography

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image Dimensions: 201 x 131 mm (7.9 x 5.2 in.)

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George Washington Wilson, British (Scottish), (1823–1893) . Canterbury Cathedral, Transept of Martyrdom, ca. 1860-1880. Albumen print. image : 201 x 131 mm (7.9 x 5.2 in.). DAC accession number 1983.12.117.266. Gift of Michael M. Senft, 1983.

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