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A daguerreotype of the façade of the cathedral of Notre Dame.

Works featuring in photography exhibition at Musée d’art modern Andre Malraux

25 May 2024 Daguerreotypes from The Ruskin Whitehouse Collection are featuring in the exhibition ‘Photography in Normandy: A pioneering dialogue between the art forms (1840-1890)’ at MuMa in Le Havre, France.

25 May – 22 September 2024

Left to right, top to bottom:
John Ruskin & Frederick Crawley, ‘Rouen. Cathedral of Notre Dame, view from south east’, 1854, 1996D0095 © The Ruskin, Lancaster University
John Ruskin & Frederick Crawley, ‘Rouen. Cathedral of Notre Dame. Principal facade, Central door’, 1854, 1996D0100 © The Ruskin, Lancaster University
John Ruskin & Frederick Crawley, ‘Rouen. Cathedral of Notre Dame. Principal facade’, 1854, 1996D0101 © The Ruskin, Lancaster University
John Ruskin & Frederick Crawley, ‘Rouen. Cathedral of Notre Dame. Principal facade’, 1854, 1996D0102 © The Ruskin, Lancaster University

The exhibition aims to highlight the decisive role that Normandy played in the beginnings of photography.