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Seacliff Asylum

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NameSeacliff Asylum

ProductionBurton Brothers; photography studio; Dunedin
Unknown; photographer; Dunedin

Classificationgelatin dry plate negatives, black-and-white negatives

Materialssilver, photographic gelatin, sheet glass, photographic plates

Materials Summaryblack and white gelatin glass negative

Techniquesblack-and-white photography, gelatin dry plate process

Registration NumberC.011906

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Category

Made of: silver
photographic gelatin
sheet glass
photographic plates
Type of: gelatin dry plate negatives
black-and-white negatives
Depicts: Mental institutions
Stone buildings
Towers
Yards
Technique used: black-and-white photography
gelatin dry plate process

Place

Made in: Dunedin (New Zealand)
Depicts: Dunedin (New Zealand)

People & Organisations

Made by: Burton Brothers