Glass Plate Crack Across Lonely, Flooded Rural Scene, Antique Cyanotype Printed from Broken Plate cast iron weight are quite precious

are quite precious

I've had a few old carved cats with great folky faces in the shop

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Glass Plate Crack Across Lonely, Flooded Rural Scene, Antique Cyanotype Printed from Broken Plate cast iron weight are quite preciousThis one made me very happy to find a mounted cyanotype paper print, c. late 19th early 20th c. I believe, printed from a cracked glass plate negative. Capturing a desolate feeling rural landscape view, which looks to have flooded, judging from what I take for a wooden fence running toward the center from either side. Such that the crack feels quite apt, damage upon damage, while also animating in the image in what I find quite a beautiful way. And