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Language English Subject Houses Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 1246/2(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/2(35)
Title:
[Basset Down House]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil (1823-1911)
Scope & Content:
View of a house and gardens. Salted paper print from Calotype negative; corners trimmed; retouching; fading and yellowing from left and right edges; discolouration from upper and right edges; foxing spot on upper centre of print. Initials in pencil beneath print: 'B D'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1846
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1246/2(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/2(36)
Title:
[Basset Down House: Library Windows]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil (1823-1911)
Scope & Content:
View of a house and gardens. Salted paper print from Calotype negative; corners trimmed; loss of detail in bricks; fading from left, lower, and right edges; yellowing from left edge. Initials in pencil beneath print: 'B D'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1846
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1246/2(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/2(43)
Title:
Basset Down Farm House. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil (1823-1911)
Scope & Content:
View of an entrance to the farm house at Basset Down; location was used as NSM's laboratory. Alternative title: 'My Laboratory Basset Down'. Salted paper print from glass calotype negative; fading and yellowing from left and upper edges. Inscription in pencil beneath print: 'Basset Down Farm...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1848
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1246/3(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/3(9)
Title:
Costume of Glamorganshire. Photographer(s): Llewelyn, John Dillwyn (1810-1882)
Scope & Content:
View of two girls (Thereza and Emma Dillwyn Llewelyn) wearing Welsh costumes; one is standing in the doorway, and the other is kneeling by a basket of vegetables. Alternative title 'Garden Girls in the Costume of Glamorgan'. Salted paper print from collodion negative; loss of highlight detail in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1851
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1246/4(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/4(1)
Title:
[Basset Down House and Garden]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil (1823-1911)
Scope & Content:
View of a house and garden. Salted paper print; retouching on lower right corner; discolouration in sky area; milky white formation on lower left corner; adhesive staining on corners; foxing on upper left corner and page; fading and yellowing from edges; tear on upper left edge. Inscription in p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1246/4(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/4(2)
Title:
Basset Down [Tree Study: Beech tree at Basset Down House]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil (1823-1911)
Scope & Content:
View of a garden with a large tree in front of a house. Possibly taken during winter as trees are bare. Salted paper print; retouching on print; faded; further fading and yellowing from edges; adhesive staining on corners. Inscription in pencil beneath print, left corner: 'Basset Down'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1246/4(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/4(3)
Title:
Basset Down [Basset Down House and Beech Tree]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil (1823-1911)
Scope & Content:
View of a garden with trees in front of a house. Taken after Photo 1246/4(1) as the road in front of the house was extended and several of the trees, shrubs, and flowerbeds were removed. Salted paper print; retouching on lower right corner and centre area; loss of highlight details on corner of t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1246/6(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/6(22)
Title:
[Two women reading in a library]. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
View of a two women reading, seated in a library. Possibly at Penllergare. Albumen print; sepia/yellow tone; crazing of binding layer; silver mirroring on left edge.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1886-1889
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1246/7(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/7(23)
Title:
Cathedine. 1895. [Children at Cathedine, 1895]. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
View of eight children in a front of a door. From left to right: Trevor (standing), Jack, Howard, Willy, Anson, Ella, Chris and Mervyn (in a wheelbarrow). Albumen print; loss of highlight detail in white clothing; yellowing from right edge. Inscription in ink beneath print: 'Trev.' 'Jack', 'H...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1246/8(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/8(6)
Title:
[Farm house, Basset Down]. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
View of a farmhouse through the doorway of a barn. Gelatin silver print with black border; silver mirroring from edges, most pronounce on upper right corner; tear on upper right edge.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900-1920
Extent:
1 item