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Articles in India-rubber; Macintosh. Photographer: Owen, Hugh
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Genre: Industrial Photography View of miscellaneous rubber items manufactured by Macintosh, arranged outside the exhibition halls. Overall yellowing and some fading. Print unsigned, but probably by Owen.
Articles in gutta percha; Gutta Percha Company. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
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Genre: Industrial Photography View of an arrangement of objects manufactured by the Gutta Percha Company, including picture frames, a table, buckets, a watering-can and tableware.
Inscription: Monogram 'O. H.' at bottom right. Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of an ivory casket, surmounted by the figure of a mother and child, made by Matifat. Considerable fading in from edges. A print of this photograph was also shown at the 1852 Royal Society of Arts Photographic...
View of Eastern Nave. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
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Genre: Architectural Photography Interior view looking along the nave of the Crystal Palace, with sculpture on display along the central aisle. A print of this photograph was also shown at the 1852 Royal Society of Arts Photographic Exhibition.
Exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851. Reports by the juries on the subjects in the thirty classes into which the exhibition was divided. By authority of the Royal Commission. In four volumes. Vol. IV. Photographer(s): Owen, Hugh
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Imprint: London: Spicer Brothers, wholesale stationers; W. Clowes and Sons, Printers; Contractors to the Royal Commission. MDCCCLII. Folio, full red morocco, 365 x 282 mm, stamped in gilt on upper and lower boards, 'Exhibition MDCCC.LI Reports by the Juries,' with royal crest beneath and doubl...
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative at bottom right with monogram 'H. O.' Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of three Chinese bronzes, two of human figures and a smaller one of a lion. Overall fading and yellowing.
Hawk and heron (stuffed); Hancock. Photographer: Owen, Hugh
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Close view of tableau of stuffed birds, the eagle attacking the hawk: 'J. A. Hancock, of Newcastle, exhibits, in the North Transept, some beautiful examples, not only of a faithful and spirited adherence to life and nature, but of a skilful and harmonious combin...
'The Amazon' (zinc bronzed); Kiss. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of the statue, cast in zinc by Professor A. Kiss of Berlin and bronzed by M. Geiss, representing an Amazon on horseback being attacked by a tiger. A print of this photograph was also shown at the 1852 Royal Society of Arts Photographic Exhibition.
'Richard Cœur de Lion;' Marochetti. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of the equestrian statue in plaster of Richard I, with sword raised, on a plinth in the exhibition grounds. A print of this photograph was also shown at the 1852 Royal Society of Arts Photographic Exhibition.
'Hunter and panther' (plaster); Jerichau. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of the sculpture of a man attacked by a panther, while in the act of carrying off a cub, by M. J. A. Jerichau of Copenhagen. A print of this photograph was also shown at the 1852 Royal Society of Arts Photographic Exhibition.