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Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 15(27)
Title:: [Unidentified three-storey building.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography An extremely faint print of a view taken from an upper floor window looking towards a three storey detached townhouse with wooden shutters. The building is left of centre with a view along a street to the right. At the extreme right of the image, there is a colu...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 16(5)
Title:: Abbotsford, the seat of Sir Walter Scott. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Letterpress caption label at bottom right corner of card and also inscribed in ink: 'H.F.T. Octr. 1844'. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the house, with walled garden in the foreground. Also published as plate 3 of Talbot's 'Sun Pictures in Scotland.' Paper trimme...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 24 Oct 1844
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 16(6)
Title:: The Tomb of Sir Walter Scott, in Dryburgh Abbey. Taken late, in an autumnal evening. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Letterpress caption label at bottom right of mount, also inscribed in ink: 'H.F.T. Octr. 1844'. Genre: Architectural Photography An exterior view of part of the abbey containing Scott's tomb, somewhat faded. Also published as plate 13 of Talbot's 'Sun Pictures in Scotland.' Paper ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 25 Oct 1844
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 16(8)
Title:: Heriot's Hospital, Edinburgh. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in ink at bottom right of mount: 'Octr. 1844. Heriot's Hospital, Edinburgh.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the façade, with steps leading to the terrace in the foreground. Also published as plate 1 of Talbot's 'Sun Pictures in Scotland.' Varnished a...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Oct 1844
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 16(9)
Title:: The Ancient Vestry, Lacock Abbey, 13th Century. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in ink as above at bottom right of mount. Genre: Portrait Photography A view of the ivy-covered cloisters of Lacock Abbey, with Talbot's friend (and fellow photographer) Calvert Jones seated in one of the arches. A considerably faded print. Paper trimmed to size of image...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 9 Sep 1845
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 16(12)
Title:: University College, Oxford. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in ink at bottom right of mount: 'Univy Coll. Oxfd.' Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the gothic archway leading into the inner courtyard of University College. Paper trimmed to size of image and laid down on card 234 x 202 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1841-1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 16(13)
Title:: [Old Court, Chapel, Peterhouse, Cambridge.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in pencil at bottom left of mount: 'Emmanuel College, Cambridge?' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the court towards the west face of the chapel, with two figures posed in front of the building. The clock set into the face of the chapel reads 2.55. A ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1841-1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 16(15)
Title:: Valetta, Malta. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in ink at bottom right of mount: 'Valetta, Malta. Revd C. Jones 1846.' Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View along the narrow street of wooden-balconied terraced houses with the façade of the Collegiate Parish Church of St Paul's Shipwreck on the right. Paper trimm...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 16(17)
Title:: [Square at Floriana,] Malta. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in ink at bottom right of page: 'Malta. C.R.J.' Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View across a square, looking towards balconied houses, with a lion fountain in the foreground. Paper trimmed to size of image laid down on card 235 x 297 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 16(18)
Title:: [Port of Ripetta,] Rome. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in ink at bottom right of page: 'Rome. Rev. C. Jones. 1846.' Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View taken from a slightly elevated vantage point, looking down on the Port of Ripetta, with the riverfront to the left, the semi-circular viewing platform in the centre, ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c May 1846
Extent:: 1 item

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