[Palmistry]. Photographer(s): Dillwyn, Mary (1816-1906)
Scope & Content:
View of a posed scene of four people in the camp surrounded by trees: a man in a tent, an older woman by a campfire and a woman having her palm read by another woman behind the tent. Based on the photographs taken by John and Thereza Dillwyn Llewelyn, 1856 (Photo 1246/1(32) and Photo 1246/3(5)). ...
View of a row of tree and a fence in foreground. Salted paper print; retouching on print; discoloured to sepia tone; fading and yellowing from edges; adhesive staining from edges.
[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...
[Charlton house and lawn, Wiltshire]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil (1823-1911)
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View of a house and lawn with trees in the background. Taken at a different time as curved railing on left side of house is not in Photo 1246/4(7) Albumen print; retouching on left edges; print yellowing; adhesive staining on corners; foxing on upper right corner; warping on corners.
View of rear façade of house with reclining figures on the lawn. A man is standing face away from camera. Salted paper print; retouching on lawn area; formation of metallic silver in sky area; discolouration in sky; adhesive staining on corners; fading and yellowing from edges.
View of rear façade of a house and lawn. Albumen print; retouching on lawn and towers; upper corners trimmed; fading and yellowing from edges; foxing on page; warping on corners.
[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.
[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 ...