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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1246 Subject Landscapes Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 1246/1(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/1(27)
Title:
Penllergaer [The Observatory]. Photographer(s): Llewelyn, John Dillwyn (1810-1882)
Scope & Content:
General view of the equatorial observatory in Penllergar, the scene framed by leafless trees; a camera on a tripod can be seen to the right of the building. Salted paper print; from a collodion negative; fading and yellowing from edges; adhesive staining on upper right corner. Inscription in ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855-1856
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1246/1(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/1(40)
Title:
The Coast at St Columb Cornwall. From a Sketch. S. Jackson. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
View of a painting that depicts the coast at St Columb, Cornwall and two beached sailboats. Jackson is mentioned in Thereza Story Maskylene's January 1857 journal 'May 2y: Emma and I had a drawing lesson from Mr. Jackson, the father of the Mr. Jackson whose watercolor paintings are so much admir...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
circa 1855
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1246/1(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/1(43)
Title:
Near Bodmin Cornwall. [Painting by Samuel Jackson]. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
View of a painting that depicts a landscape with river. Salted paper print; foxing in sky area; yellowing from lower and right edges. Inscription in pencil beneath print: 'Near Bodmin Cornwall'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1246/1(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/1(48)
Title:
Upper Lake-Penllergare. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
View of a lake with rowboat and one oar in water. Possibly by Samuel Jackson, their painting tutor. Salted paper print from collodion negative. Condition: oval print; fading and yellowing from edges. Inscription in pencil beneath print: 'Upper Lake - Penllergare.', '-Jackson-'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1246/2(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/2(5)
Title:
Caswell Bay (Swansea) Photographer(s): Llewelyn, John Dillwyn (1810-1882)
Scope & Content:
View of a female figure on beach by rocky cliff. Alternative title: 'A wave breaking at Caswell'. It was probably exhibited in Paris along with three other photographs under the title 'Motion' (Instantaneous' in the Photographic Society exhibition), where Llewelyn was one of four leading medallis...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1246/2(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/2(6)
Title:
Penllergaer. Photographer(s): Llewelyn, John Dillwyn (1810-1882)
Scope & Content:
View of a path through a forest with small rock pile to the left of the path; Salted paper print from collodion negative; print toned; fading and yellowing from edges. Inscription in pencil beneath print: 'Penllergaer '
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1854-1855
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1246/2(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/2(23)
Title:
[The Roman Walk, Basset Down]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil (1823-1911)
Scope & Content:
View of a pathway (the roman walk) with open gate. Salted paper print from Calotype negative. Initial in pencil beneath print: 'B D'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1846-1847
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1246/2(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/2(72)
Title:
Penllergare. Photographer(s): Llewelyn, John Dillwyn (1810-1882)
Scope & Content:
View of a lake surround by trees. Alternative title 'The Lake, Penllergare from the Drive'. Salted paper print from Oxymel negative; print fading from edges. Inscription in pencil beneath print: 'Penllergare'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1856-1859
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1246/2(78)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/2(78)
Title:
One Arch Bridge, Breconshire. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil (1823-1911)
Scope & Content:
View of a bridge over a river. The bridge was built by James Paine in 1759. Taken in Wales. Callotype print from Calotype negative; retouching on print; faded; yellowing from edges. Inscription in pencil beneath print: 'One Arch Bridge, Breconshire'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1246/3(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/3(4)
Title:
The Upper Lake - Penllergare. Photographer(s): Llewelyn, John Dillwyn (1810-1882)
Scope & Content:
View of a lake surrounded by trees. Alternative title 'The Lake, Penllergare from the Drive' John used an Oxymel glass negative to take this photograph, a process he invented in 1856. A development of the collodion process, using an acetic acid, water and honey solution to preserve the image, me...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1856-1859
Extent:
1 item