Detail View: Photography Collection:
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Image Number:
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JRL17092388
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Reference Number:
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VPH.7.6
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Image Title:
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View of Aber Falls, Wales
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Parent Work Title:
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English architecture and landscapes.
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Creator:
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Bedford, Francis, 1815 - 1894
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Creator Role:
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Photographer
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Date Created:
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c1859
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Page/Sheet:
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6
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Image Sequence Number:
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6
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Description:
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View of Aber Falls, Wales, showing water cascading down a craggy rock face. Aber Falls (Rhaeadr Fawr in Welsh) is a waterfall of 120 feet (37 m) at the foot of the Carneddau mountains, formed by the Afon Goch river plunging over a sill of igneous rock. It is located south of the village of Abergwyngregyn, in Gwynedd, Wales.
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Keyword:
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Wales; North Wales; Waterfalls.
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Subject:
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Photography--History--19th century
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Subject:
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Landscape photography--19th century
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Category of Material:
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Photography
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Sub-Category:
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Analogue photography
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Technique Used:
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Albumen prints
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Support:
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Paper
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Creation Site:
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Wales: Gwynedd: Abergwyngregyn
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Time Period Covered:
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20th Century CE
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Places Covered:
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Wales: Gwynedd: Abergwyngregyn
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Item Height:
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205 mm
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Item Width:
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123 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights Holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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Bibliography:
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Notes:
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At the foot of the print "157 Aber. - The Waterfall. Bedford".
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2017-09-18
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2017-09
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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