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81. Talbot Photo 1(315)

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Talbot Photo 1(315)
Title:
The English Church and Bishops Palace. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in ink on verso: 'The English Church and Bishops Palace' and along top of recto: 'This is the only sheet of 17 trials of the new paper - all spotted thus, and much larger. The other one of the old paper - which is glazed - the last not - but quite different every way.' Ge...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

82. Talbot Photo 1(316)

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Talbot Photo 1(316)
Title:
[View of Mount Etna, Sicily.] Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Taken from a slightly elevated position, the view looks down on a forested area behind a stone wall with Mount Etna in the distance. Trimmed negative that has been folded into quarters.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

83. Talbot Photo 1(321)

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Talbot Photo 1(321)
Title:
The Corso, Catania. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: [Title and Bridges's signature on verso.] Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View taken from an elevated position looking along the street below, on the right side of the street the dome of the cathedral is visible. Trimmed negative, a print from which can be found at Talbot P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

84. Talbot Photo 1(322)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(322)
Title:
Saracenic House. Taormina. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '42. Saracenic House. Taormina' [with Bridges' signature]. Genre: Landscape Photography A cluster of Moorish buildings behind a stone wall, the most prominent has a flat roof which is partially crenelated and a pointed arch design; behind the village is a steep...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

85. Talbot Photo 1(332)

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Talbot Photo 1(332)
Title:
Old Church of S. Giovanni, Syracuse. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: [Title and Bridges's signature on verso.] Genre: Architectural Photography View of the façade of the church with its bell and statutory on the roof of the building. In front of the church is a three-arched wall that obscures much of the edifice except for the door which is aligned...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

86. Talbot Photo 1(338)

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Talbot Photo 1(338)
Title:
Abate's Hotel, Syracuse. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: 424 [Title and Bridges' signature on verso.] Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View taken from an elevated vantage point looking down onto the hotel and several rooftops nearby; a group of people stand on a corner terrace of the hotel and the sea is visible along the skyline....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

87. Talbot Photo 1(340)

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Talbot Photo 1(340)
Title:
[Two Naval Officers posed on a Terrace.] Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed along top of negative: 'Pray let 6 copies of this be sent to me - one to Mrs Wilkinson 24 Russell Street, Southsea, Hants one to Commander Sparks, R N 3 Dorset Place, Radipole Weymouth', inscribed on verso: '479'. Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait photograph of two na...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 1840s
Extent:
1 item

88. Talbot Photo 1(341)

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Talbot Photo 1(341)
Title:
[Couple seated in front of a brick wall.] Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography A couple sit in front of a sunlit garden wall with shrubs in the foreground; the man faces the camera whilst the woman is in three-quarter profile. Image size 173 x 219 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 1840s
Extent:
1 item

89. Talbot Photo 1(342)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(342)
Title:
[Couple seated in front of a stone wall.] Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in ink on verso: '477'. Genre: Portrait Photography A couple sit side-by-side in front of a stone wall. The man, possibly a clergyman, has an opened book on his lap and faces the camera, whilst the woman is turned towards her husband. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

90. Talbot Photo 1(350)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(350)
Title:
[Couple on the steps of Theale Church.] Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography The woman sits on an upper step with her hands on her lap, the young man, who is wearing a top hat, sits on a lower step and faces her. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 1840s
Extent:
1 item