The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 3766

Falls at Schaffhausen

Object details

Image size: h 15.7cm x w 21.4cm

Paper size: h 18.5cm x w 22.4cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Physical description: stains on the print

Inscription: inscribed in reverse in the lower border of the negative: Falls of Schaffhausen

Provenance:
Katherine Burnett Brown (Lacock Abbey), purchased 23 May 1967

Owner: Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History

Object owner number: 67.172.47

Collection: Photographic History Collection

This object is part of Schaaf no. 3766

Falls at Schaffhausen

Location: Schaffhaus

Keywords: Switzerland bridge

Schaffhausen is a town in Switzerland near the German border and on the upper Rhine River. The sign on the house by the river reads 'Cafe Restaurant Camera Obscura'.