Heidelberg Castle from within its courtyard, featuring a large, ornate building with multiple stories and intricate architectural details. The castle's facade displays a mix of stone and decorative elements, with a central tower partially visible.

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Heidelberg Castle, from the Courtyard

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Francis Frith

Photographer · 1822–1898

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Before turning his attention to photography around 1850, Francis Frith was apprenticed to a cutlery firm and worked as a wholesale grocer. With a partner he opened the Frith & Hayward photography studio in Liverpool. In 1856 Frith made an extended trip to Egypt, traveling up the Nile from Cairo to Abu Simbel. He photographed along the entire way, using three different cameras: a stereoscopic one a

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Date
about 1864
Medium
Tinted albumen silver print
Culture
English
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
46fb0f99-2b06-487f-931b-2edaaf7faae3

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View of the ruins of the Heidelberg Castle, as seen from its courtyard. An octagonal tower can be seen connecting two of the castle's several multi-story buildings, with the roofless Ottheinrichsbau, or the Ottheinrich Building, visible on the right area of the image.

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