Scene near Godalming, Surrey, England
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Alfred Rosling began his career as a lithographer but soon turned to photography. In 1840 he opened his own studio in London, specialising in portrait photography. His subjects included members of the royal family, politicians and other prominent figures of the day. In addition to his portrait work, Rosling was also an accomplished landscape photographer. He travelled extensively throughout England, Scotland and Wales, capturing images of the countryside and historical landmarks. Rosling's work was highly regarded during his lifetime and he received numerous awards and honours for his photography. His photographs are now held in collections around the world, including the National Portrait Gallery in London and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
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