[Unidentified Street Scene.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Genre: Architectural Photography View along an unidentified Georgian street with a large neo-classical building containing several columns and pediments at either end. On the opposite side of the street there is a street lamp. Trimmed negative.
[Two Naval Officers posed on a Terrace.] Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
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Inscription: Inscribed along top of negative: 'Pray let 6 copies of this be sent to me - one to Mrs Wilkinson 24 Russell Street, Southsea, Hants one to Commander Sparks, R N 3 Dorset Place, Radipole Weymouth', inscribed on verso: '479'. Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait photograph of two na...
[Thomas Francis Meagher.] Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
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Genre: Portrait Photography Half length portrait of Thomas Meagher seated, photograph attributed to Henneman and Malone. Chemistry float-applied on paper 228 x 189 mm. The outline of the sitter's clothing merges into the background in places.
[Print of European Street Scene.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Reproduction of a print of an ornate church (on the right) with several people in Renaissance dress gathered outside. Chemistry float-applied on paper 180 x 228 mm.
[Copy of a manuscript by Thomas Moore: 'The Harp that once through Tara Halls'.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Reproduction of a handwritten poem by Thomas Moore, dated September 4th 1844. Intensified print chemistry floated on paper 222 x 167 mm. Some chemical staining which has affected the contrast of the ink against the paper, however the poem is still readable. Top left corner missing (image unaffec...
[Man with Horse and Cart.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Landscape Photography Man by picket fence with horse and cart; behind the cart there is a ghost-like figure of a girl and in the distance trees and a large body of water. Chemistry float-applied on paper 184 x 229 mm. Watermarked 'J Whatman 1846'. This photograph has been attributed to T...
[Capstan on Quayside.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Genre: Landscape Photography Capstan with rope pulled tight at its base, in the distance two moored brigs, possibly taken at Swansea Harbour. Positive trimmed print of negative Talbot Photo 1(233). In letter dated 3 November 1846, Jones offers to send Talbot his negatives, one is titled 'Capsta...
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of four young women in identical dresses sitting and kneeling in two rows on a lawn. A single book placed on the front two's laps, while the girls in the back row look down at it. Print trimmed to size of image. Found at Lacock Abbey in a sleeve marked 'Salt...