| Unidentified photographer View of Caernarfon Castle, the Eagle Tower with ships at low tide, Gwynedd, North Wales (UK) - Number or monogram on print 1850 (ca) Salt print, from calotype negative 15.6 x 18.8 cm (6.5 x 7.8 ins, image) 23.5 x 29.2 cm (9.8 x 12.2 ins, mount) Private collection of Olivier Ruffinetto-Delhaise LL/47183 No photographer has been identified for this print but it is in the manner of Thomas Sutton (1819-1875), Dr. Hugh Welch Diamond (1809-1886) or Hugh Owen (1808-1866). Sutton and Diamond exhibited a view (views?) of Caernarfon Castle at the London Photographic Society in 1854 and 1856.
(Information courtesy of Olivier Ruffinetto, pers. email, 15 March 2012)
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