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Subject Optical Devices Level [41] Item

1. Godwin Photo 14/1(95)

Reference (shelfmark):
Godwin Photo 14/1(95)
Title:
Dover Harbour. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '5573-7-32 / RRS 20 + 20 / Day 6 p.85 - with one of the harbour pics / Dover Harbour / 4*'. Genre: Portrait Photography An elderly man wearing a cap looks through his telescope which is pointing out to the harbour. The protective cover shows the crop lines and ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1981
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1166/1(118)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1166/1(118)
Title:
Aziza spying [Tral]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Snapshot view, showing the tracker Aziza, seated on a ridge, looking through a telescope, during a hunting trip in Tral in December 1913.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1913
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 1(228)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(228)
Title:
Swansea Pilots. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Quality rating 'A' in pencil and inscribed in ink on verso: '111. Swansea Pilots'. Genre: Portrait Photography Study of two men leaning on the harbour wall, looking out to sea, one with a telescope held to his eye. Image size 87 x 104 mm with paper tabs on verso.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 1847
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 13(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 13(40)
Title:
[Sir David Brewster with Talbot's microscope, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Sir David Brewster seated beside a small table on which a microscope stands. Brewster, wearing a top hat, stares directly at the camera. Chemistry float-applied on paper 188 x 225 mm. For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Scha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1842
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 21(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 21(49)
Title:
[Drawing of a Microscope.]
Scope & Content:
Drawing in ink of a microscope showing the function of the lenses, notes written in Talbot's hand.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item