[Portrait of a seated Gentleman.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Portrait Photography Half length portrait of a middle-aged man in three-quarter profile; he wears a high neck collar with black scarf and dark jacket and rests his arm on the back of his chair. Trimmed negative.
[Self-portrait of Antoine Claudet.] Photographer: Claudet, Antoine François Jean
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '3'. Genre: Portrait Photography Claudet seated in a leather armchair with a book resting on one of the arms of the chair; he holds a pair of lorgnette spectacles whilst reading. Trimmed negative with glue spots on verso. For a discussion of this ima...
[Portrait of a seated woman reading.] Photographer: Claudet, Antoine François Jean
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Genre: Portrait Photography A studio portrait of a woman wearing an off-the-shoulder satin dress and reading a book that rests against the arm of her chair. A close variation print of the sitter can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (641). Trimmed negative.
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'Soda'. Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length portrait of Edward Anthony; he is looking slightly to the right of the camera. Trimmed negative with the bottom two corners have been aggressively torn, suggesting that it was originally in an album.
[Edward Anthony in Profile.] Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
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Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length portrait of Edward Anthony in profile. Trimmed negative with the left two corners having been aggressively torn, there are glue spots implying that this negative has been removed from an album.
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a middle-aged man wearing a large dark stock, possibly known as Mr Duckworth. Photograph has been attributed to Henry Collen. Trimmed negative.