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Francis Frith, artist
English, 1822 - 1898
Facade of the Temple of Simbel: From the West, circa 1856
Albumen print from glass negative mounted to an album page
20.2 x 15.6 cm (image)
Kathleen Johnson Hartness Memorial Fund 1989.3.9

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Artist Biography: Born in Chesterield, Devonshire in 1822. First photographic studio 1850 as Frith and Hayward in Liverpool. First trip to Egypt 1856.1859 opened firm of F. Frith & Co. in Reigate, Surrey. Died in Reigate 1898. Family continued firm.Firm sold in 1968, closed 1971.

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