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Folio 169 Recto Roger Fenton English 1819 1869
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Folio 169 Recto Roger Fenton English 1819 1869
Folio 169, Recto; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); London, England; 1856; Salted paper print
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Media ID 18480865
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1819 1856 1869 Recto Roger Fenton Salted Paper
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This photo print, titled "Folio 169 Recto" by the renowned English photographer Roger Fenton, takes us back to the vibrant streets of London in 1856. Fenton, known for his pioneering work in early photography, captures a moment frozen in time with remarkable clarity and detail. In this particular image from the Liszt Collection, we are transported to a bustling corner of London's urban landscape. The composition is meticulously framed, showcasing Fenton's keen eye for capturing both architectural grandeur and human activity. The salted paper print technique employed adds a unique texture and tonal quality to the photograph. As we delve deeper into this snapshot of history, our gaze is drawn towards the intricacies within the frame. We observe men and women going about their daily routines - some engaged in animated conversations while others rush past with purposeful strides. The buildings that line the street exude an air of elegance and sophistication that was characteristic of Victorian-era London. Folio 169 Recto serves as a visual time capsule that transports us back over a century ago. It invites us to reflect on how much has changed since then while also reminding us of our shared human experiences across generations. This extraordinary piece from Roger Fenton's body of work continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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