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Gustave Le Gray, 1855 (ca), The Sun at Zenith, Normandy, Albumen print, from paper negative, George Eastman Museum, LL/33096
LL/33096
Gustave Le Gray
1855 (ca)
The Sun at Zenith, Normandy

Albumen print, from paper negative
12 3/4 x 16 3/8 ins
 
George Eastman Museum
In addition to being fast enough to stop action like breaking waves, the practicality and reproducibility of Le Gray's process also made it excellent for making architectural views and was used by many of the photographers who documented France's endangered national historical sites.
 
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