Lot 48 · Sotheby's L05430
The Miner's Bridge on the Llugwy, North Wales, 1857
Roger Fenton · Albumen Print, mounted on modern archival card
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,677–$5,515
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05430 · 17 May 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3236382
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Roger Fenton, The Miner's Bridge on the Llugwy, North Wales, 1857. Sotheby's, 17 May 2005, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3236382.
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Roger Fenton, The Miner's Bridge on the Llugwy, North Wales, 1857. Sotheby's, 17 May 2005, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3236382.
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