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Bridge Street, Chester, 1865. Creator: Augustus Kelham (British, 1819-1897)
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Bridge Street, Chester, 1865. Creator: Augustus Kelham (British, 1819-1897)
Bridge Street, Chester, 1865
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This print titled "Bridge Street, Chester, 1865" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian England. Created by Augustus Kelham, a renowned British photographer from the 19th century, this albumen print showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The image captures Bridge Street in Chester with its charming architecture and lively atmosphere. The cobblestone road is lined with elegant buildings adorned with intricate facades and ornate balconies. People can be seen strolling along the street, going about their daily lives amidst horse-drawn carriages and market stalls. Kelham's use of wet collodion negative technique adds a sense of depth and richness to the photograph. The clarity of each element within the frame transports us directly into this historical moment, allowing us to witness firsthand the vibrant energy that once filled these streets. As we admire this piece from Heritage Art/Heritage Images collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art, we are reminded of how photography has always been an invaluable tool for preserving our cultural heritage. Through images like these, we gain insight into past eras while appreciating the artistic vision behind them. This print serves as a testament to both Augustus Kelham's skill as a photographer and our collective fascination with capturing moments frozen in time. It invites us to explore history through visual storytelling and encourages us to cherish our shared human experiences across generations.
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