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[Exterior of the North Fort, Showing the English Entrance]
Creator
Felice BeatoPhotographer · 1832–1909
All works by this person →Felice Beato was the first photographer to devote himself entirely to photographing in Asia and the Near East. He photographed in Japan, India, Athens, Constantinople, the Crimea, and Palestine. He settled in Yokohama and from 1863 to 1877 made hundreds of ethnographic portraits and genre scenes in Japan. He eventually opened a furniture and curio business in Burma. Beato's photographic career was
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- August 21, 1860
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- English
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 9d17ae92-bf39-4c13-88d6-3137b6cc01ca
From the Getty Museum record
Exterior view of a fort in ruins, with a dirt road leading to a wooden gate frame in front of the fort's entrance. Outside the fort's walls are wooden spikes that had been driven into the ground. Also visible in the foreground is a wooden bridge over a ditch.
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