[Savoyard with Hurdy-gurdy.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full length studio portrait of a standing boy wearing a brimmed hat and knee-high spats; he holds a hurdy-gurdy across his body. This image has been published as plate 1 in 'The Hurdy Gurdy' by Susann and Samuel Palmer (David & Charles: Newton Abbot, 1980) and is...
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'Canterbury(?)' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along St Peter's Street towards the twin towers and gateway. Chemistry float-applied on paper 228 x 189 mm. [Schaaf 917.]
[Christ Church Gate, Canterbury.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from an elevated vantage point of Christ Church Gate, the entrance to the Cathedral precincts. Chemistry float-applied on paper 227 x 188 mm. (?)Intensified print. [Schaaf 4245.]
[West and south fronts of Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View across the lawn, showing the corner of the west and south sides of Lacock Abbey, with Sharington's tower to the far right. [Schaaf 4454.]
Genre: Portrait Photography Posed photograph of a carpenter's workshop with a man sawing a plank of wood, whilst a boy kneels to hold it still. Paper trimmed to size of image. For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, ‘Sun Pictures. Catalogue Three' (Hans P. Kraus, Jr. In...
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a boys' cricket team, each member wearing a cap and dark scarf. Print trimmed to size of image, possible retouching along bottom edge. Found at Lacock Abbey in a sleeve marked 'Salted prints of early collodion/ portraits by W. (Cozan struck out) Logan. 18...
[Pillar in Courtyard, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Tightly composed view of an ionic pillar that is to the left of a small rectangular window with bars that is in the south-east corner of the stable yard. On the reverse a label of 'The Watford Engraving Co' gives details for reproduction. Paper trimmed to size ...
[Upper Story of Water Tower, Lacock.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the extreme northern end of the east façade of Lacock Abbey, showing a tiered roof rising above a row of trees, the sky has been white washed. On the reverse of the card a label of 'The Watford Engraving Co' gives details for reproduction. Photograph att...
Genre: Portrait Photography Group of eight men, some in British Army uniform, grouped standing by a trellised entrance and behind a table set for an alfresco breakfast. The sitters have been identified as: (back row L- R) Petre, Larcelles, Hone, Howard, (front row L-R) Agnew, Wilson, St Paul an...
Genre: Architectural Photography Dining room in the Arts and Crafts style; typical floral wallpaper, painted wooden shutters, tiered wooden mantelpiece displaying plates. The table is set for a meal, at right the door leading to the living room is open.