Caption

Ten pieces of wood affected by worms, from the port of Les Sables-d'Olonne, France, Bois exposés à l'action du Taret au port des Sables-d'Olonne, photograph, annotation: 'Sapin du Nord créosoté à l'atelier de port des Sables-d'Olonne., with Cube de bois.', number: 'Pl. XX.', signature: 'B. Crolet', photographer: B. Crolet (possibly), in or before 1867, B. Crolet, photographer, paper, pasteboard, albumen print, albumendruk, height 332 mm x width 441 mm, wood, timber, building material, worms, A large sheet divided into two horizontal bands each containing a row of rectangular panels showing pale wood grain shapes set against darker rectangular backgrounds, the upper row featuring narrow vertical wood samples with visible concentric rings and occasional small round blemishes, the lower row displaying larger pale shapes including pointed, scalloped, and circular forms with textured ring patterns, all panels separated by thin pale margins and framed by a narrow border around the sheet.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A77_104

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50.1Mb (6.6Mb) / 16.2in x 12.0in / 4849 x 3609 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ten pieces wood affected worms port Les Sables-d'Olonne France Bois exposés à l'action du Taret au port des Sables-d'Olonne photograph annotation Sapin du Nord créosoté à l'atelier de port des Sables-d'Olonn Cube de bois number Pl Xx signature B Crolet photographer 1867 paper pasteboard albumen print albumendruk height 332 mm x width 441 mm wood timber building material large sheet divided two horizontal bands containing row rectangular panels showing pale wood grain shapes set darker rectangular backgrounds upper row featuring narrow vertical wood samples visible concentric rings occasional small round blemishes lower row displaying larger pale shapes pointed scalloped circular forms textured ring patterns panels separated thin pale margins framed narrow border sheet