Children from the Village of Kalabshah, Nubia, Ernest Benecke, 1852

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Children from the Village of Kalabshah, Nubia, 1852, Salted paper print from paper negative, Image: 17 x cm (6 11/16 x 8 7/16 in.), Photographs, Ernest Benecke (German, born England, 1817–1894), Until the discovery in 1992 of 143 photographs by Ernest Benecke, including this one, only a handful of images by him were known. Born to an Anglo-German family of textile merchants, Benecke managed the family's wool trading operations in Lille, France, and it was no doubt there that he learned to photograph

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Size: 4750px × 3758px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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