[Jewellers of Galle, Ceylon.] Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Carte-de-visite study of a group of Galle jewellers gathered round a table with their wares. For larger format prints featuring the same group, see Photo 210/1 (52) and Photo 1224/1 (131).
Galle Jewellers. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
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Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Four men standing round a table displaying jewellery. For another copy, see Photo 1224/1 (131) and for a carte-de-visite of the same group in a different pose, see Photo 127 (98). Photograph of four jewellers from Galle, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), displayin...
Baden Saleb [Raden Saleh]. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
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Inscription: Numbered '28' in pencil on mount. Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of the Javanese artist Raden Saleh (1807-1880), wearing an elaborate uniform and seated at a table with an open book. For another similar portrait of Raden Saleh, probably taken on the same occasion...
Regent's family, Koevres [Bupati of Kudus and family]. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait, with the Bupati of Kudus, Raden Mas Tuemggung Candranegara, also known as Purwalelana, standing centre, with other members of his family. Information from Steven Wachlin, 'Woodbury and Page: Photographers Java' (KITLV Press, Leiden, 1994), where this ...
[D'après Nature.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Study of two men, posed in front of a shed or barn at Lacock Abbey; Nicolaas Henneman is seated, holding a length of plant netting; to the right stands another man (possibly Charles Porter), holding a wicker basket the standing figure holding a basket is possibly Charles Porter. For a print made...
[Portrait of a Man Reading.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a man in three-quarter profile, he reads from a book rest, on which he rests is elbow and has his hand at his temple. Trimmed negative with clipped corners.
[Horatia and Thomas Gaisford.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Portrait Photography Talbot's half sister and brother-in-law; both are seated in front of a white backcloth, Horatia sits looking at a fan which she is holding in her lap, her husband wears a cape and is looking at his wife.
[Nicolaas Henneman.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of Henneman seated in an upright chair, he has his hands clasped together on his lap, with his legs crossed. The top of the negative has been clipped in several places. Trimmed negative with clipped top edge.