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Francis Frith
North Shore Of The Dead Sea1857

Not on view
Black and white photograph of a wide, calm body of water with a debris-covered rocky shoreline in the foreground and low, flat-topped hills in the distance

Francis Frith, North Shore Of The Dead Sea, 1857, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Francis Frith
Title
North Shore Of The Dead Sea
Place Made
Palestine
Date Made
1857
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 6 5/16 × 8 9/16 in. (16.03 × 21.75 cm) Primary support: 9 7/8 × 13 7/8 in. (25.08 × 35.24 cm) Secondary support: 15 15/16 × 20 in. (40.48 × 50.8 cm) Mat: 15 15/16 × 20 in. (40.48 × 50.8 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.851
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography