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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1246 Name Crookes, William, Knight, chemist and science journalist, 1832-1919 Level [41] Item

1. Photo 1246/4(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/4(11)
Title:
[Oxford buildings and field]. Photographer(s): Crookes, William (1832-1919)
Scope & Content:
View of buildings in Oxford from across a field. From left to right: Christ Church and Merton College. Salted paper print; from Calotype negative; corners trimmed; red hue; formation on metallic silver in sky; fading and yellowing from edges. Inscription of photographer and date on negative: 'W...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
March 1855
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1246/4(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/4(14)
Title:
[Martyr's Memorial, Oxford]. Photographer(s): Crookes, William (1832-1919)
Scope & Content:
View of a memorial between two buildings with bushes in front. Nevil Story Maskelyne was a friend and colleague to William Crookes. Salted paper print; fading and yellowing from upper and lower edges; bleaching on lower area; black spotting throughout print. Initials and date on negative, right ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

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