2 Antique C.1872 George Gardner Rockwood Albumen Landscape Croton Aqueduct RARE for Sale

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2 Antique C.1872 George Gardner Rockwood Albumen Landscape Croton Aqueduct RARE For Sale

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2 Antique C.1872 George Gardner Rockwood Albumen Landscape Croton Aqueduct RARE:
$200.00

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Two Original Albumen Landscape Photographs , Circa 1872

7 X 5 inches and 7.5 X 5 inches

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George Gardner Rockwood

Bio: Talented as a writer, musician, and photographer, George Rockwood received an honorary Ph.D. from Columbia University late in life for his contributions to the arts. He began professional life as a newspaper writer in his home town of Troy, New York. In 1857 he became managing editor of that city’s Daily Post. His tenure was brief. In the latter months of 1857, he appeared in the St. Louis, Missouri, directory as a daguerreotypist with a studio located on Fourth Street.

Rockwood\'s interest in photography began in his early teens when he worked as hallboy at a Saratoga Springs resort hotel. There he met Samuel F.B. Morse who enthralled Rockwood with accounts of the invention of the telegraph and his experiments in photography. Rockwood shared his interest in photography with his brother, Elihu. After two years laboring in St. Louis, George Rockwood accumulated $250. He contacted Elihu, proposed a partnership, moved East, and opened a photographic gallery with his brother at 839 Broadway. They would move to 845 shortly thereafte

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