East South Street St. Andrews Cathedral Ruins

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East South Street St. Andrews Cathedral Ruins

The East End of South Street, St. Andrews, with the Cathedral Ruins in the Distance; Hill & Adamson (Scottish, active 1843 - 1848); about 1845; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; 13.8 x 18.7 cm (5 7, 16 x 7 3, 8 in.)

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16 X 1845 1848 Active 1843 Calotype Negative Distance East Salted Paper Scottish South Street Cathedral Ruins

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This print titled "East South Street St. Andrews Cathedral Ruins" transports us back to the mid-19th century in Scotland. Taken around 1845 by Hill & Adamson, Scottish pioneers of early photography, this image showcases the beauty and grandeur of St. Andrews Cathedral ruins. The photograph captures a serene scene on East South Street, with the majestic cathedral ruins visible in the distance. The crumbling stone walls stand as a testament to the rich history and architectural prowess of centuries past. The softness of the salted paper print adds an ethereal quality to the image, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. Hill & Adamson's use of calotype negative techniques further enhances the atmospheric charm of this composition. The delicate balance between light and shadow creates depth and texture within the frame, drawing our eyes towards both foreground details and distant horizons. Measuring at 13.8 x 18.7 cm (5 7/16 x 7 3/8 in. ), this small yet impactful print invites viewers to immerse themselves in its intricate details while contemplating their own connection to history and heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection, we are reminded that art has no expiration date; it continues to inspire awe and wonder across generations.

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