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1. Photo 1246/3(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/3(11)
Title:
The Shanty. Penllergare. Photographer(s): Llewelyn, John Dillwyn (1810-1882)
Scope & Content:
View of a woman on a pathway leading to an archway and gate. A small wooden building is on the right. Surrounded by trees. Salted paper print from Oxymel negative; loss of highlight detail on the path; fading and yellowing from edges. Inscription in ink beneath print: 'The Shanty. Penllergare.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1246/4(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/4(14)
Title:
[Martyr's Memorial, Oxford]. Photographer(s): Crookes, William (1832-1919)
Scope & Content:
View of a memorial between two buildings with bushes in front. Nevil Story Maskelyne was a friend and colleague to William Crookes. Salted paper print; fading and yellowing from upper and lower edges; bleaching on lower area; black spotting throughout print. Initials and date on negative, right ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1246/4(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/4(15)
Title:
[Houses behind New College Bell Tower and Chapel, Oxford]. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
View of a buildings and houses behind a bell tower and chapel (New College) in Oxford. Albumen print; Mounted on card; print yellowed; silver mirroring from edges.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1900
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1246/4(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/4(27)
Title:
[Unidentified location with palm trees and terracotta roof tiles]. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
View of palm trees with in a walled area, Building with terracotta roof tiles and a tower are in the distance. Albumen print; loose in album
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1845-1900
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1246/5(73a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/5(73a)
Title:
[A group of people in front of buildings on a mountain in Norway]. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
View of a group of people with a horse and cart in front of a two buildings on a mountain. Gelatin Silver print; various stages of silver mirroring, especially from the edges; housed in Melinex, loose in album.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1246/6(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/6(23)
Title:
[Group portrait of young men and women]. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
View of a group of seventeen young men and women outside a building. Albumen print; overall yellow; crazing on binding layer.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1850-1900
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1246/8(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/8(3)
Title:
[Christopher Arnold-Forster in uniform]. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
View of a man (Christopher) in uniform, standing on a rooftop with buildings in the background. Gelatin silver print; black fabric adhered to print at upper right area; foxing on verso.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1915
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1253/1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(7)
Title:
Some of the nonsensical property development taking place in Kabul. This district of the city, Karte Char Chateh, is remembered by Kabulis as that part of the bazaar which was burned by the British in 1842 as collective punishment for the killing of the British Envoy. The fires still burned when the British retreated two days later. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon
Scope & Content:
View of a street with a row of buildings during dusk. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, chromogenic print on Fujicolor Crystal Archi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1253/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(13)
Title:
The Sham-e-Paris (‘Parisian Evenings’) wedding hall in the Taymani neighbourhood. Common in Pakistan, these huge wedding complexes have sprung up all over Kabul with dining and entertainment halls to seat a thousand on each storey and even an on-site honeymoon hotel. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon (1963–)
Scope & Content:
A view at night of a hotel and grounds lit up with decorative lights. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, chromogenic print on Fujicol...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1253/1(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(24)
Title:
The peripheries of the city of Kabul, especially to the north and east are endless building sites. Since most of the documentation concerning land title was lost during the war, much of this speculative and illegal construction is concerned more with establishing undisputable ‘facts on the ground’. Apartments and shops are, almost exclusively, unoccupied. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon (1963–)
Scope & Content:
View of building sites in the haze. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, chromogenic print on Fujicolor Crystal Archive / Photograph by...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item