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Singleton, Near Swansea

Mary Dillwyn

Artwork Details

Singleton, Near Swansea
circa 1854
Mary Dillwyn
albumen print on paper
10 in x 13 in (25.4 cm x 33.02 cm);6 in x 8 ¾ in (15.24 cm x 22.23 cm);4 ⅛ in x 4 ¾ in (10.48 cm x 12.07 cm)
Gift of Howard and Margaret Bond
2019/1.285

Description

Physical Description:

A sprawling four-storied structure with more than a dozen chimneys, towers, and minarets of varying shape stands at the center of this image. A manicured front lawn fills the entire bottom third of the frame, and a light sky fills the top third.

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