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Group of 23 Early Stereograph Views of British Cathedrals, 1860s-80s. Creator: Unknown
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Group of 23 Early Stereograph Views of British Cathedrals, 1860s-80s. Creator: Unknown
Group of 23 Early Stereograph Views of British Cathedrals, 1860s-80s
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Albumen Silver Prints Canterbury Canterbury Cathedral Canterbury Kent England Kent Norman Staircase Stairs Stairway Stereocard Stereograph Stereographic Card Stereoscope Card Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Stereoscopic View Stereoscopics Stereoscopy Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print Stereoscopic Photography
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This print showcases a remarkable collection of 23 early stereograph views of British cathedrals, dating back to the 1860s-80s. The creator remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to these stunning images. Each photograph is captured in black and white using the albumen silver print technique, emphasizing the architectural beauty and grandeur of these historic structures. The assortment includes breathtaking shots of Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, England. One particular image captures the magnificent entrance, inviting viewers into a world steeped in Christian heritage and religious significance. The Norman influence from the 12th century is evident throughout these cathedrals, showcasing their rich history spanning centuries. These stereographic cards were designed for use with a stereoscope, allowing viewers to experience a three-dimensional effect when looking through them. This innovative form of photography known as stereoscopy was popular during the nineteenth century and continues to captivate art enthusiasts today. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this collection serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical preservation. As we gaze upon each image within this group, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in the awe-inspiring beauty that defines British cathedral architecture. Through this print from Heritage Images, we can appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship behind these cathedrals but also their enduring legacy as symbols of faith and cultural heritage.
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