Le Palais des Tuileries, Paris. Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot.
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A view taken from an upper storey, looking across the courtyard and along the façade of the palace. Trimmed negative, a print from which can be found at Talbot Photo 2(148).
[Le Palais des Tuileries, Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from an elevated position, looking along a courtyard facade of the building. Chemistry float-applied on paper 184 x 227 mm, watermarked 'J Whatman 1846'. Reproduced (but printed in lateral reversal) in Michael Gray et al., 'First photographs. William Henry...
Place du Carousel, [Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'Place du Carousel'. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of a square surrounded by derelict buildings, many displaying advertisements. Thought to be a collaborative photograph between Talbot, Henneman and the Marquis de Bassano. Chemistry brush-applied ...
[Fontainebleu, Cour Ovale]. Photographer: Maret, Hugues Antoine Joseph Eugène
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Genre: Architectural Photography Domed gateway with connecting colonnade, an inner courtyard visible through the arch with corner of a building to the left. Chemistry brush-applied on paper 188 x 231 mm. For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, ‘Sun Pictures. Catalogue F...