Whitby

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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
negative 1880
Medium
Albumen silver print
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
9523d97b-05da-4f44-ae99-e4095265b137

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Photo taken of Whitby from atop a hill, with a castle or abbey directly across from the photographer.

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