Lot 119 · Fine Photographs
British Museum studies, York Minster, River scenes, and still-life, late 1850s - early 60s
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,078–$4,617
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Photographs, London (South Kensington) · 5 May 2000
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6414546
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Roger Fenton, British Museum studies, York Minster, River scenes, and still-life, late 1850s - early 60s. Christie's, 5 May 2000, lot 119. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6414546.
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Roger Fenton, British Museum studies, York Minster, River scenes, and still-life, late 1850s - early 60s. Christie's, 5 May 2000, lot 119. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6414546.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Toll houses on Bristol Bridge, 1845 | ANONYMOUS | £900–£1,200 | |
| 'Esmeralda R.V.Y.C. 129 tons, J.E.W. Rolls, Esq.' circa 1850; 'R.Y.S.… | E. VAILLAT AND OTHERS | £800–£1,200 | |
| 'Villa, 1841, Le chalet.' | Joseph-philibert Girault De Prangey | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Landscape with tree and reclining man, France, early 1840s | Joseph-philibert Girault De Prangey | £500–£700 | |
| Central pavilion of the Tuileries Palace, Paris, circa 1841 | Joseph-philibert Girault De Prangey | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| 'Abdullah [?Ibn el Kherife] Mecka', early 1840s | Joseph-philibert Girault De Prangey | £5,000–£7,000 |
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