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The Tree Fern, Prize Photo — Samuel Bourne. The Tree Fern, Prize Photo, 1863. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).

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AT-00007909

The Tree Fern, Prize Photo

by Samuel Bourne

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Artist: Samuel Bourne / English, 1834–1912
Date: 1863
Medium: Albumen silver print
Dimensions: 29.6 × 24.4 cm (11 11/16 × 9 5/8 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: albumen silver print
Style: 19th century
Place: England
Department: Photography and Media
Credit line: The Mary and Leigh Block Endowment Fund
Accession no.: 1998.21

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