Description: Antique Glass Plate Negative - Landscape Scene with Trees and Waterfall Description: This antique glass plate negative features an ethereal landscape scene, likely from the late 19th to early 20th century. The image appears to depict a serene setting with trees and a cascading waterfall, captured in rich tonal contrasts typical of early photography techniques. The negative is well-preserved, offering a fascinating glimpse into historical photographic processes and scenic composition. Glass plate negatives like this one were a popular medium before the advent of modern film, often used by photographers to capture highly detailed images. This piece would be a unique addition for collectors of vintage photography or those interested in early photographic technology. Dimensions: Approximate Length: 8.5 inches Approximate Width: 6.5 inches About the Artwork: Glass plate negatives were commonly used from the 1850s until the early 20th century, prized for their ability to capture intricate details with clarity. This landscape scene showcases the delicate tonal gradations achievable with this medium, as well as a thoughtful composition that transports the viewer to a time when nature was a popular subject in early photography. The negative offers an opportunity to recreate prints or display it as an intriguing historical artifact. About the Photographer: The photographer of this piece is unknown, but it reflects the work of skilled early photographers who were dedicated to capturing the beauty of nature. Glass plate negatives were often handled by professionals or dedicated amateurs due to the complexity of the process, suggesting this piece required both technical skill and artistic sensibility.
Price: 90 USD
Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-12-31T13:15:16.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9 USD
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