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Naturally Grown Maiden Oak

James Sinclair, 14th Earl of Caithness, William Bembridge

Photography

PORTFOLIO/SERIES Windsor Park Trees Series
ARTISTS James Sinclair, 14th Earl of Caithness, 1821–1881; William Bembridge, British, 1818–1879
MEDIUM Albumen silver print
DATES ca. 1860
DIMENSIONS sheet: 11 x 8 7/8 in. (27.9 x 22.5 cm)
INSCRIPTIONS Printed on recto below image: title; "Height 65 feet circumference at 5 feet from the ground 12 feet 3 inches"; "probable age 200 years"; quoted from Robert Burns: "Its army shade/Burns"
COLLECTIONS Photography
ACCESSION NUMBER 1992.192.12
CREDIT LINE Allan D. Rubenstein Memorial Collection
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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