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Nevil Story-Maskelyne
Basset Down
1845 (ca)
Salt print, from paper negative
218 x 178 mm
Dominic Winter Book Auctions
Courtesy of Dominic Winter Book Auctions (sale: Thursday 6th March 2009, Lot: 1014)
LL/31594
Mounted within red printed frame border on a large backing mount with photographer's printed name pasted to foot of mount and numbered '1'
Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story Maskelyne was an English geologist and politician, the grandson of Astronomer Royal Nevil Maskelyne. The family estate was at Basset Down, in the parish of Lydiard Tregoze, near Swindon, Wiltshire.
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