Afghans — David Octavius Hill|Robert Adamson|Hill and Adamson|Edward William Lane | DiscoverArt

David Octavius Hill|Robert Adamson|Hill and Adamson|Edward William Lane

Afghans

1843

Salted paper print from paper negative

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