Ponte St. Trinita, Florence. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Genre: Architectural Photography A section of the bridge taken from the left bank with the tower of the Palazzo Vecchio visible on the skyline to the left of centre. In the foreground along the river wall, clothes have been put out to dry. Chemistry float-applied on paper 182 x 230 mm. The nega...
[Dutch Galliot, Swansea.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Inscription: 176 Genre: Landscape Photography View of two sailing ships at low tide, one showing the stern, the other showing its port side with a ladder resting against it. Chemistry float-applied on paper 185 x 247 mm.
Bust of Patroclus. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Head-on view of the sculpture with the bottom slightly cropped; a larger variant included in some issues of 'The Pencil of Nature,' after the original negative was damaged. Chemistry float-applied on paper 223 x 185 mm. This print has the least amount of contras...
[Rose Twigs.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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A photogenic drawing of two rose twigs against a black background; the larger twig with five leaves is just off centre with a smaller branch in the top right corner. Trimmed print laid down on card with an label containing the letter 'E' in the top right corner.
[Statuette of] Ariadne. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on recto: 'Ariadne'. Labels on verso: 'Patent/Talbotype or/ Sun Pictures' 'Brooks Brothers/ Wholesale and Retail Stationers/ Booksellers & Publishers/ Printsellers & Frame Manufacturers/ 87, New Bond Street and 307, Oxford Street'. Genre: Still Life Photography H...
[Near Chepstow.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Landscape Photography View of rocky hillside with property wall at right. Print laid down on heavy card, with residue of gum around edges from removed window mount. Displayed in 1905 exhibition at Whitechapel Art Gallery. For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, ...
[New Reading Room, London Road, Reading.] Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
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Genre: Architectural Photography A view from the roadway looking towards the street facade of the reading room, a three-storey building fronted by a shallow pediment above two ionic pilasters; with a young boy posed on the pavement in front of the building. Chemistry float-applied on paper 222 ...
[Bush at (?)Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Landscape Photography A close-up view of part of a bush, with section of a path to the left. Chemistry float-applied on paper 90 x 112 mm. [Schaaf 1897.]
[Textile with triangular Print.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'g'. One of two copies (prints 287 and 288) of this subject, a long, uneven strip of fabric with a two-tone triangular print pattern. Chemistry float-applied on paper 229 x 189 mm. [Schaaf 32.]