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Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(648)
Title:: [Capstan on Quayside.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Capstan with rope pulled tight at its base, in the distance two moored brigs, possibly taken at Swansea Harbour. Positive trimmed print of negative Talbot Photo 1(233). In letter dated 3 November 1846, Jones offers to send Talbot his negatives, one is titled 'Capsta...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: mid 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(732)
Title:: [Grounded Vessel with Sails Unfurled.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Stamped on verso: 'Patent/ Talbotype/ Or/ Sun Pictures'. Genre: Landscape Photography View of a grounded schooner complete with sails, behind which, the masts of a second vessel are visible; in the distance the coast. This may be the photograph that Jones titled 'Schooner aground....
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1846-1847
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(733)
Title:: H.M.S. Superb, Plymouth. Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed on recto: '3/6 H.M.S. Superb, Plymouth'. Labels on verso: 'Patent/Talbotype or/ Sun Pictures' 'Brooks Brothers/ Wholesale and Retail Stationers/ Booksellers & Publishers/ Printsellers & Frame Manufacturers/ 87, New Bond Street and 307, Oxford Street'. View of the ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Sep 1845
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(734)
Title:: View on board H.M.S. Superb, 1845. Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed on recto: 'View on board H.M.S. Superb, 1845' [typewritten]. Stamp on verso: 'Patent/ Talbotype Or/ Sun Pictures'. View of the deck with an officer and sailor standing either side of the helm, which has a coat of arms above. Lightly varnished and trimmed print laid down o...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Sep 1845
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 13(56)
Title:: [Rouen Harbour, View 1.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the harbour towards quayside buildings across the water, with brigs moored in the foreground and barrels stacked on the wharf. Chemistry float-applied on paper 177 x 193 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 16 May 1843
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 13(57)
Title:: [The new chain suspension bridge at Rouen.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking towards the bridge and across the Seine at Rouen, with the masts of moored ships in the foreground. A somewhat faded image. Chemistry float-applied on paper 165 x 216 mm. For a discussion of this image, see Larry J. Schaaf, 'The Photographic ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: May 1843
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 16(4)
Title:: H.M.S. Superb, Plymouth Harbour. Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in ink beneath image: 'H.M.S. Superb, Plymouth Harbour' and at bottom right corner of card: 'N. Henneman'. Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Captain Correy R.N., standing beside a row of cannons on the deck of H. M. S. 'Superb'. Paper trimmed to size of...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Sep 1845
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 16(38)
Title:: [Two Ships with Sails Unfurled.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in ink at bottom right of page: 'Rev. C. Jones.' Genre: Landscape Photography View of two ships, moored side by side alongside a wharf at Swansea, with sails unfurled. A faded print, trimmed to image size and laid down on card 234 x 303 mm. The negative to this print can...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1845
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 20(30)
Title:: [Ink Drawing titled] Mary of Sunderland.
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in ink; 'Mary of Sunderland[?] Nov. 1840'. An ink sketch of a sailing ship in the midst of a storm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Nov 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 24(601)
Title:: [Unidentified Dock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: 194/ Cop [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Landscape Photography View along the side of a dock with a row of moored vessels, a wooden gangplank is in the foreground. Copper plate photoglyphic engraving. Image size 59 x 71 mm, press imprint size 101 x 127 mm, paper size 203...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: After 1858
Extent:: 1 item

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