Views of Switzerland, France, and England. ca. 1860-ca. 1870.

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Views of Switzerland, France, and England. ca. 1860-ca. 1870.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/82151574

Collection includes fourteen views of the Alps (lakes, peaks, valleys), two views of Rouen (Notre Dame and St. Ouen), and nine views of medieval monuments and natural landmarks in Great Britain (Easby, Fountains, and Lichfield Abbeys; Harlech Castle, Haddon Hall).

25 photographic prints : albumen ; image 20 x 16 cm. on sheet 37 x 29 cm.

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Frith, Francis, 1822-1898

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Francis Frith, was born in Chesterfield, in 1822. An early exponent of photography, Frith set up his own company in 1859 in Reigate, publishing photographic views. He travelled around the world taking photographs and in later years employed additional photographers to satisfy demand. Frith died in Cannes in 1898, but the company continued to operate until its closure in 1971. From the guide to the The Francis Frith Collection: Photographs of Highland Perthshire, [ca1900]-[ca1950], (U...