Rays of Sunlight from South America by Alexander Gardner
MS. 23051 photogr. 15
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Rays of Sunlight from South America by Alexander Gardner
Shelfmark
MS. 23051 photogr. 15
Summary
Photographically-illustrated book containing albumen prints of South America, primarily Lima in Peru. There are also images of the Chincha Islands. The prints credit Henry Dewitt Moulton for making the negatives and Alexander Gardner for making the prints, but Gardener is credited as the author of the book.
Associated place
Lima (Peru)
Date
1865
Language
English
Physical facet
Albumen paper prints
Physical extent
1 item
Custodial history
Purchased at Sims Reed UK, 23/11/2009.
Subject
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Peru
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Collection contents
The Michael and Jane Wilson Collection of Nineteenth Century Photographs
Photographically-illustrated books and albums
Rays of Sunlight from South America by Alexander Gardner
