The Tree Fern, Prize Photo by Samuel Bourne

The Tree Fern, Prize Photo 1863

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silver, print, photography

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16_19th-century

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silver

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natural tone

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print

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are beginner nature

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landscape

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natural colouring

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nature colouring

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nature

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photography

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england

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nature heavy

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nature environment

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men

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watercolour illustration

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natural palette

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watercolor

"The Tree Fern" is a prize-winning photograph taken by Samuel Bourne in 1863. The image, now housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, showcases a large tree fern in intricate detail, capturing the unique flora of the region. The photograph's sharp focus and natural composition exemplify Bourne's mastery of landscape photography, a genre that rose in popularity during the 19th century.

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