Autographs of the Sun

Made:
1861-1863 in Ely
photographer:
William Selwyn

Linen-backed strip of a series of ten photographs of the sun entitled 'Autographs of the sun, taken with the Heliautograph of the Rev William Selwyn (1806-1875) at Ely by John Titterton, photographer, in 1861-3'.

M F H Cat No 47.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
1943-41
Materials:
paper (fibre product), linen (textile) and cardboard
Measurements:
overall: 157 mm x 135 mm
Box: 140 mm x 140 mm
type:
booklet, photograph and heliautograph
credit:
Revd Sir John Charles William Herschel