1850s,  19th Century,  early photography

Lunatic Asylum, ca. 1852-55

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albumen silver print of unknown woman by Hugh W. Diamond, ca. 1852-55

This photo is part of the series Depicting Types of Insanity, taken at the Female Department, Surrey County Lunatic Asylum.

Via: MOMA

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