Subject: Containers / Material Type: Photographs - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1253/1(95)
Title:: There are 16,000 US Marines aboard Camp Leatherneck spread over 1,600 acres. Empty shipping containers are used as storage, wind breaks or blast walls. In May 2010 a mysterious fire, that may have been sabotage, destroyed 9 acres of containers. It burned so furiously that fire fighters even lost two of their fire engines. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon (1963–)
Scope & Content:: View of vehicles and shipping containers; a reflection in a body of water is in the foreground. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 2010-2011
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Tab.1283.a.1, 1(10)
Title:: Coffret à bijoux de la reine Anne d'Autriche, femme de Louis XIII. Face latérale antérieure. Photographer: Vidal, Léon
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Coloured (photochrome) view of the gold jewel box of Anne of Austria.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1880
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Tab.1283.a.1, 1(11)
Title:: Coffret à bijoux de la reine Anne d'Autriche. Dessus du couvercle. Photographer: Vidal, Léon
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Monochrome view showing the top of the jewel case.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1880
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Tab.1283.a.1, 1(12)
Title:: Coffret à bijoux de la reine Anne d'Autriche. Face latérale de gauche. Photographer: Vidal, Léon
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Monochrome view showing one side of the jewel case.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1880
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Tab.1283.a.1, 2(16)
Title:: Boite d'Évangéliare ayant fait partie du trésor de Saint-Denis. Xie siècle. Photographer: Vidal, Léon
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Coloured (photochrome) view of the jewelled box, with crucifixion scene in relief.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1880
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(114)
Title:: [D'après Nature.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Study of two men, posed in front of a shed or barn at Lacock Abbey; Nicolaas Henneman is seated, holding a length of plant netting; to the right stands another man (possibly Charles Porter), holding a wicker basket the standing figure holding a basket is possibly Charles Porter. For a print made...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1842
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(151)
Title:: [Garden Urn.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Still Life Photography A calyx-krater shaped urn having been lit from one side. Trimmed negative, a print from which can be found at Talbot 14 (4).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(152)
Title:: [Study of a vase, an experimental negative.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscribed: H.T, Dec 2 A collodion on paper negative depicting an ornate vase. The negative is dated from a letter written by Talbot to Nevil Story-Maskelyne (obtained from The Correspondence of William Henry Fox Talbot Doc No.07076).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 02 Dec 1854
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(225)
Title:: [Aloe Garden, Singleton.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Close-up of an aloe plant with a garden urn in the background. Image size 209 x 169 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(280)
Title:: [Group posed in front of doorway.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait, possibly a posed vignette, that consists of two men, two women and a young girl with baskets. The negative has been trimmed making the title impossible to read.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mid 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

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