The Dock End, Whitby

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The Dock End, Whitby

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Frank Meadow Sutcliffe

British Photographer · 1853–1941

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"The essence of art is to conceal art," wrote Frank Meadows Sutcliffe. The son of Thomas Sutcliffe, a well-regarded painter who disdained photography as an art form, Sutcliffe had aspired to become a painter but switched to photography upon his father's death. He originally opened a studio in Tunbridge Wells, then returned to his native Whitby in 1876. There he ran a commercial portrait studio, ph

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Date
1880
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Culture
British
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
151206e6-5e32-45b6-a18d-a2552f3c2dd7

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Large ships docked in Whitby harbor. One ship has a sail partially up on its mast. The town is visible beyond the ships.

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