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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Talbot Photo Language Not applicable Subject Memorial Arches

1. Talbot Photo 1(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(31)
Title:
Arc de Triomphe, Paris. Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot.
Scope & Content:
View of the arch taken at an oblique angle. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843?
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 1(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(32)
Title:
Arc de Triomphe, Paris. Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot.
Scope & Content:
View of the arch taken at an oblique angle. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843?
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 1(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(33)
Title:
Arc de Triomphe du Caroussel, Paris. Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot.
Scope & Content:
Oblique view of the arch taken from some distance away, with a row of buildings behind.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843?
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 1(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(34)
Title:
Arc de Triomphe du Caroussel, Paris. Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot.
Scope & Content:
General view of the arch, with buildings behind. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843?
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 1(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(35)
Title:
Peace Sculpture of Peace at L'Arc de Triomphe, Paris. Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot
Scope & Content:
Close view of the bas-relief sculpture of Peace (La Paix de 1815) commissioned by Napoleon in 1806 and completed in 1836. The sculpture stands on plinth on the side of the Arc de Triomphe. Trimmed negative, a print from which can be found at Talbot Photo 1(443).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843?
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 1(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(61)
Title:
[Wellington Arch, London.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The triumphal arch topped with the statue of Sir Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington; Apsley House is visible in the background. Trimmed negative. For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, ‘Sun Pictures. Catalogue Three' (Hans P. Krau...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 1(201)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(201)
Title:
Arch of Titus, Rome. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in ink along bottom of negative: 80. Arch of Titus, Rome. A view looking along the road towards the Arch of Titus, with a portion of the Colosseum visible in the background. For a print from this negative, see Talbot Photo 16(24).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Spring 1846
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 2(443)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(443)
Title:
[Peace Sculpture at L'Arc de Triomphe, Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the bas-relief sculpture of Peace (La Paix de 1815) commissioned by Napolean in 1806 and completed in 1836. Photograph possibly taken in 1843, when other prints of the Arc de Triomphe were taken. Chemistry float-applied on paper 194 x 157 mm. The negativ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 2(495)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(495)
Title:
[View across the Seine.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View taken from an elevated vantage point on the left bank looking down towards the riverside and across the Seine to the Louvre, with Arc de Triomphe on the skyline towards the left. Waxed surface with chemistry floated on paper 177 x 218 mm
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1843-Jun 1843
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 2(496)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(496)
Title:
[Pont Neuf, Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography A view from water level of the bridge under construction. In the foreground, two men stand in boats, the left arch of the bridge is blocked by scaffolding but through the right arch the Palais de Justice is visible. Waxed surface with chemistry floated on ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1843-Jun 1843
Extent:
1 item