Gand, Eglise St. Nicholas. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Inscription: Inscribed underneath photograph: 'A.D. Braun á Dornach (Ht. Rhin). On verso: label with 'Gand 1867, Eglise St Nicholas No. 4144' and the photographer's stamp containing a coat of arms with 'A.D. Braun photographie de S M L'empereur á Dornach (Ht. Rhin)'. Genre: Architectural Phot...
Cathédrale d'Anvers from the 'Place Virte' with Statue of Rubens. Photographer: Unknown
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Inscription: Handwritten on verso: 'Cathédrale d'Anvers from the 'Place Virte' with Statue of Rubens. Bought 1867'. Genre: Architectural Photography Carte de visite showing elevated view across square towards the cathedral, with the sculpture of Rubens hidden behind trees. From envelope marked...
Ruins of the Abbey of St Bavon, Ghent 1867. Photographer: Bretagne, C
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Inscription: Name of photographer and 'Louvain' printed under photograph. Handwritten in pencil on verso: l 'Ruins de St Bavon, Gand' and its English translation in ink 'Ruins of the Abbey of St Bavon Ghent, 1867 Showing the door and 2 windows of the chapter house from its interior with the Sacr...
Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 15 Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (with print 53) of this subject, a view of the south façade of Lacock Abbey, from across the River Avon, with the Sharington tower reflected in the water. Trimmed print laid down on card, image somewhat faded. Also published ...
The Fruit Sellers. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'The Fruitsellers' 'Photograph taken by Fox Talbot in the Cloisters at Lacock Abbey. An interesting group of figures with the costumes of the early forties.' [typewritten] One of two copies (prints 324 and 714) of this subject, four men and two women posing with...
[Regent Street, London.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Label on verso: 'Langham Place, 1842' [typewritten], 'Negative of similar in Science Museum' [handwritten]. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Lightly coloured and retouched view along Regent Street, taken from the centre of the street and looking towards Langham Place and All...
The Bridge of Orleans. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Typewritten label on recto: 'The Bridge of Orleans, over the Loire.' and on verso: '3/6 Orleans Bridge/ 12' and patent label 'Patent/ Talbotype/ or/ Sun Pictures'. Genre: Landscape Photography Hand-coloured version of an angled view of the George V Bridge from the bank of the Loir...
[Nettlecombe Church and part of House.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Inscription: Stamped on verso: 'Patent/ Talbotype Or/ Sun Pictures'. Genre: Architectural Photography View of Nettlecombe Church with two men in the churchyard, one posed next to the church wall while the other is seated; behind the hedge to the right the top of the gabled front of Nettlecombe...
[Carriage Outside York Minster.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Label on verso: 'Patent/ Talbotype Or/ Sun Pictures'. Genre: Portrait Photography A Landau carriage stationed in front of York Minster; a coachmen sits on top at the front, whilst a person, possibly Calvert Jones stands at the rear. Trimmed print laid down on embossed card.
[By the Entrance to Singleton Abbey.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Inscription: Stamped on verso: 'Patent/ Talbotype Or/ Sun Pictures'. Genre: Architectural Photography Slightly off-centre view of a man sitting by the lion sculptures at the entrance to Singleton Abbey, partial view of the building behind. Fingerprints visible in the bottom corners. Watermarke...