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No. 50. Amerapoora. Thamboukday Pagoda.

Linnaeus Tripe, 1855

MEDIUMAlbumen silver print from waxed paper negative
DIMENSIONSImage: 33.7 x 25.4 cm (13 1/4 x 10 in.)
LOCATIONThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
COLLECTIONPhotographs
CREDIT LINEPurchase, The Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach, Directors, and Alfred Stieglitz Society Gifts, 2012
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Linnaeus Tripe

Linnaeus Tripe, a British pioneer photographer, captured the intricate beauty of India and Burma's architecture during the 1850s, often meticulously retouching his prints.

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