William Robert Baker

British, 1810 - 1896

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The image shows an aerial view of a landscape with a prominent architectural structure resembling a castle or tower on the left side of the frame. There is a smaller, traditional house with a gabled roof on the right side, slightly in the distance. The picture has the style of a photographic negative with a monochromatic sepia color palette. The sky is dark sepia, and the buildings and trees are in lighter tones, giving the scene an aged appearance. Details like tree branches, brick, and stone textures are visible, softened by the inverse coloring.
William Robert Baker, Nether Hall, 1850, waxed-paper negative with brown and black ink, Patrons' Permanent Fund, 1995.36.5

Nether Hall

William Robert Baker · 1850 · waxed-paper negative with brown and black ink ·  Accession ID  1995.36.5