Water Tanks Outside of Annex, Paris Exposition Universelle, 1855

Not on View

Medium

salted paper print

Dimensions

image: 21 × 27.1 cm (8 1/4 × 10 11/16 in.)
mount: 44.4 × 55.7 cm (17 1/2 × 21 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased as the Gift of Diana and Mallory Walker

Accession Number

2018.7.5

Artists / Makers

Charles Thurston Thompson (artist) British, c. 1816 - 1868

Image Use

This image is in the public domain.
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Inscription

by unknown hand, on mount below image on right in graphite: Water Tanks outside of Annex; by unknown hand, lower right in graphite: MM 1073 check mark

Marks and Labels

stamp on mount below image center: Photographed by C Thurston Thompson

Provenance

(Robert Hershkowitz Ltd., Sussex, England); (Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., New York), 1997; NGA purchase, 2018.

Associated Names

Isaacs, Charles, Mr.

Exhibition History

2019: The Eye of the Sun: Nineteenth-Century Photographs from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019, unnumbered catalogue.