Boulevards, Paris. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'Boulevards Paris'. Genre: Architectural Photography Variant of Talbot Photo 2 (276-277), taken from the same viewpoint and looking across a Parisian street (possibly the boulevard des Capucines), towards the apartment block on the far side. Chemistry float-app...
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Georgian crescent taken from one end of the side railings, a telescope is visible on the central roof. Chemistry brush-applied on paper 188 x 229 mm.
The Dockyards, Malta. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Inscription: N Dockyard - Malta [wording in reverse]. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from an elevated standpoint, looking down on a ship moored by the side of a dock, crane visible at right with town rooftops in the distance. Chemistry float-applied on paper 179 x 228 mm. Watermar...
[Chiatamone, Naples.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View taken from the beach looking along the coastline with the hotel 'Chiatamone' towards the left and the Castel dell'Ovo jutting out to see on the right. Floated on paper 197 x 246 mm.
Casa Inglese, Etna. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
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Inscription: Bridges/ "Casa Inglese"/ Etna. Genre: Landscape Photography View of the volcano with running lava in the distance, with a stone house at left, outside of which stands a man with a donkey. In a letter to Talbot dated 25th August 1846, Bridges writes 'the Casa Inglese, & the Con...
Benedictine Convent, Catania Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
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Inscription: Bridges/ Benedictine Convent/ Catania Genre: Architectural Photography Oblique view along a rectangular building of the convent with several doors and windows with balconies, the several of which have their shutters closed; very intricate stonework surrounding some of the windows....
[The Gamekeeper.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Genre: Portrait Photography One of three copies (prints 634-636) of this subject, a vignette of a sleeping gamekeeper wearing hat and breeches with rifle over his lap. In the foreground there are several daisies and he sits by a stone gateway. Historically this photograph has been attributed to...
[The Gamekeeper.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Genre: Portrait Photography One of three copies (prints 634-636) of this subject, a vignette of a sleeping gamekeeper wearing hat and breeches with rifle over his lap. In the foreground there are several daisies and he sits by a stone gateway. Historically this photograph has been attributed to...
[The Gamekeeper.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Genre: Portrait Photography One of three copies (prints 634-636) of this subject, a vignette of a sleeping gamekeeper wearing hat and breeches with rifle over his lap. In the foreground there are several daisies and he sits by a stone gateway. Historically this photograph has been attributed to...
The Haystack. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 10 Genre: Landscape Photography One of four copies (prints 34-35, 698 and 751) of this subject, showing a haystack with a ladder leaning against it. Trimmed print laid down on card., image somewhat faded. Also published as plate 10 of 'The Pencil of Nature', which was published ...