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Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(98)
Title:: [Tree in Ugbrooke Park, Chudleigh, Devon.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography A mature leaf-less tree with half an evergreen bordering one side of the print. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(141)
Title:: [Fern frond exposed in moonlight.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscribed in pencil: Moonlight 40' 2 April/ Cameraless photogenic drawing negative of a fern frond, exposed by moonlight for 40 minutes. Originally in an envelope labelled moonlight. The negative has been cut into a leafl-like shape and was redeveloped (intensified) by Harold White.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 2 Apr 1841
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 1(251)
Title:: Large Beech Tree, Nettlecombe. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Quality rating 'A'. Inscribed in ink on verso: '241. Large Beech Tree, Nettlecombe'. Genre: Landscape Photography A man stands next to an opened wooden fence and looks at a large beech tree beyond. Image size 216 x 167 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Before 1847
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(265)
Title:: [Snow scene.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in ink on verso: '183'. Group of snow-covered trees. Paper tabs along two edges of the paper. A print from this negative can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (242). Image size 219 x 167 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Before 1848
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(317)
Title:: Etna. Convent of St. Nicolo. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '54. Etna. Convent of St. Nicolo' [and Bridges' signature]. Genre: Landscape Photography View of the single-storey building in the mid-distance with a tall tree behind and Mount Etna to one side. Trimmed negative. The sky has been opaqued by hand.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(318)
Title:: Convent St. Nicolo. Etna. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:: Inscription: [Title and signature inscribed on verso.] Genre: Landscape Photography View along a small dirt track approach that leads to the convent, which is partially hidden by a row of tall trees; behind the building along the skyline is a hill. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(353)
Title:: [Bassett Down House in Winter.] Photographer: Story-Maskeyne, Nevil
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Taken from a slightly elevated position, looking down to an angled view of the house, which is partially obscured by some deciduous trees that are in the foreground. Slight chemical staining along the right edge of the trimmed negative, there is also has a very ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(357)
Title:: [Basset Down House set amongst winter trees.] Photographer: Story-Maskeyne, Nevil
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography An oblique view of the house framed between two deciduous trees. Trimmed negative with clipped corners.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(24)
Title:: Leaf of a Plant. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Still Life Photography One of four copies (prints 24-26 and 697) of this subject, a direct cameraless image of the trifoliate stem of a fern-like plant, against a plain background. Chemistry float-applied on paper 227 x 185 mm. Watermarked 'J Whatman Turkey Mill 1840'. Original negative ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Before 14 Feb 1844
Extent:: 1 item

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