[Gatehouse, St John's College, Cambridge.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 261/ wax'd/ pure g./ Steel [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Architectural Photography Oblique view of the turreted gatehouse. Steel plate photoglyphic engraving. Image size 75 x 58 mm, press imprint size 105 x 72 mm, paper size 224 x 130 mm.
[Glen Turret.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography A picturesque scene of buildings, possibly the whisky distillery, in front of a mountainside; at the centre there is a round turret with two men carrying long poles standing in front. Pasted label underneath image reads: 'Reproduction d'une gravure.' Photoglyphi...
[Basilique de Saint-Denis, near Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography The façade of the church; it has three rounded portals, the central is slightly larger and has a rose window above, the right portal leads to the bell tower. Photoglyphic engraving, '620' is printed in reverse in the top left corner. Image size 198 x 145 mm, pre...
[Église Saint-Eustache and Les Halles, Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from an elevated position, looking across the corner of a covered market place towards a church with buttresses. Advertising on a nearby building makes it likely that this is in France. Photoglyphic engraving. Image size 161 x 204 mm, imprint size 202...
[Basilique de Saint-Denis, near Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 624/ no heat no resin. double process/ recd April 1861 [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Architectural Photography The façade of the church; it has three rounded portals, the central is slightly larger and has a rose window above, the right portal leads to the bell tower....
[Basilique de Saint-Denis, near Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography The façade of the church; it has three rounded portals, the central is slightly larger and has a rose window, the right portal leads to the bell tower. Photoglyphic engraving, '624' is printed in reverse in the top left corner. Image size 220 x 172 mm, press imp...
[Chalets along a river (reversed image).] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 628/ 12- rainy - strong image/ Wr. way/ no heat no resin/ single process 1 + long 3 [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Landscape Photography Chalets and houses positioned along the banks of an unidentified river (possibly in Switzerland) which bends to the right. Photoglyp...
[Vue sur le Lac de Thoune (Suisse) (reversed image).] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 630/ 6' / Wr. way/ no heat no resin/ gel thin. deep cut. [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Landscape Photography A reversed view looking down on a villa that borders the lake. Photoglyphic engraving from stereograph by unspecified photographer. Image size 41 x 67 mm, pres...
[Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 634/ 1' / No resin/ from a wax'd phot. Single process/ gel thin, drd to 1 end./ Shd have a triple veil. [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Architectural Photography View diagonally across the road to show the façade of the neo-classical building. Photoglyphic engraving fro...
[Detail, Milan Cathedral.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 636/ 1' / No resin/ plate burn'd. Gel thin with some colour./ Single process - etch'd wth 1 only. [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Architectural Photography Detail of the façade of the cathedral showing a balcony with a neo-gothic arched above. Photoglyphic engraving, '6...