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Francis Frith, artist
English, 1822 - 1898
Temple of Maharraka, Nubia, 19th century
albumen print
15.8 x 22.8 cm (image)
Museum purchase, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, Aline Vandershalk Memorial Fund 1990.3.8

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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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Nubia Maharraka of Fund Memorial Vandershalk Aline Arts Graphic Achenbach purchase Museum Europe photography England print albumen temple Roman Ruins Francis Frith English 2319102115490040 A046239 1990.3.8 AFGA

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