Melrose Abbey. Positive salt print from a calotype negative

Melrose Abbey. Positive salt print from a calotype negative, hypo fixed, possibly by William Henry Fox Talbot, Scotland, 1845. Negative clipped at corner. Paper watermarked 'Whatman Turkey Mil 18...' Plate 23 from 'Sun Pictures in Scotland'.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
1937-1311/13
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 96 mm x 114 mm
image: 80 mm x 105 mm
type:
positive and salt print
credit:
The National Media Museum, Bradford