Lot 139 · Photographies
Hungerford Suspension Bridge, vers 1845
William Henry Fox Talbot · inscrit 'LA 251' à l'encre (verso)
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- Estimate
- €10,000–€15,000 hammer ≈ $11,654–$17,481
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographies, Paris · 10 November 2017
- Dimensions
- image: 16.8 x 21.5 cm. (6 5/8 x 8 ½ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3884211
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Henry Fox Talbot, Hungerford Suspension Bridge, vers 1845. Christie's, 10 Nov 2017, lot 139. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3884211.
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William Henry Fox Talbot, Hungerford Suspension Bridge, vers 1845. Christie's, 10 Nov 2017, lot 139. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3884211.
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