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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1228(40)
Title:: [Indian Forest Trees, No. 28.] Phoenix sylvestris, the common palm, Central Provinces. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View of a stand of palm trees, with the roof of a tiled house visible in the background and an Indian figure seated on a rough wooden animal pen in the left foreground. With additional note written on album page beneath the print: 'The common date palm grows all ove...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1228(47)
Title:: Phoenix sylvestris [date palms] at Hoshungabad. Photographer: Webber, Thomas Wingfield
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View of a stand of date palms.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(186)
Title:: Palm tree near Valletta, Malta Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: Trimmed negative, inscribed in ink, verso: 2. Palm Tree near Valetta. A stand of three palm trees among fields bounded by dry stone walls, with a young man seated in the middleground.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(530)
Title:: Palm Tree, Malta, 2nd View. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: Inscription: 3. Palm Tree, Malta, 2nd View. Genre: Portrait Photography Two palm trees on a grass verge with a man wearing a cap and white suit sitting on the larger tree. Unidentified building in the background. Chemistry float-applied on paper 230 x 182 mm. Watermarked 'J Whatman 1846'.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c Mar 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(736)
Title:: Aloe in the Flower Garden Penrice Castle, which Withstood the Flood of 1854-5. Photographer: Llewellyn, John Dillwyn
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed on recto: 'Aloe in the Flower Garden Penrice Castle, which Withstood the Flood of 1854-5./ J. D. Llewelyn'. Genre: Landscape Photography View of a garden path bordered by palms, ferns and other bushes as well as a couple of potted plants. Trimmed print laid down on card.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 19(52)
Title:: [Pencil Drawing of] Salerno.
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Handwritten along top of drawing; 'Salerno May 1817'. Pencil drawing of the Amalfi Coast; sketched from the grounds of a public garden with prominent palm tree in the foreground, the bay to the left, the town of Salerno in the mid-distance and the mountains behind.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: May 1817
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 24(203)
Title:: [A Palm tree and other plants.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: 340/ Cop[Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Landscape Photography View of a possible Mediterranean coastal scene with a palm tree and various other types of foliage. Copper plate photoglyphic engraving. Image size 72 x 54 mm, press imprint size 102 x 71 mm, paper size 222 x...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: After 1858
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4620(12)
Title:: Geezeh, the Great Pyramid, from the plain. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith 159' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the south, looking across the sands toward the Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu), with figures posed among the group of trees in the foreground: 'The point from which this view is taken is distant not much les...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1857
Extent:: 1 item

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