Inscription: Written in ink on album page; 'Glenridding, Ullswater'. Monochrome watercolour painting of a country house that is on the banks of Lake Ullswater; there is a colonnade around one section of the building and a tower to the left.
[Pencil Drawing of a Farmhouse and Stable, Markworth and Markeaton.]
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Pencil drawing of two figures standing by a stable block of a farm. A note adhered to the album states that this sketch is part of '18 Sketches of Markworth and Markeaton. Copied by C. T. from the drawings of Mr Bourne done by him previous to the year 1832 - when he gave lessons at Markeaton.'. ...
[Pencil Drawing of a Farmhouse and Barn, Markworth and Markeaton.]
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Pencil drawing of the side view of a farmhouse on the left and ramshackle barn on the right. A note adhered to the album states that this sketch is part of '18 Sketches of Markworth and Markeaton. Copied by C. T. from the drawings of Mr Bourne done by him previous to the year 1832 - when he gave...
Silver Shield and Tankards. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90337'. Genre: Still Life Photography Selection of tankards, urns and a shield displayed by a draped curtain, also known as 'Group of Antique Plate'. Photoglyphic engraving on steel plate originally taken from a stereograph by Sir Charles Eastlake, r...
[Assortment of Paintings.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90270b'. Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Montage of several famous paintings. Photoglyphic engraving, handwritten in top right corner by Eugene Ostroff (Curator of photography at The National Museum of American History and who visited Lacock Abbey i...
[Map of Penicuik.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Map of Penicuik. Version of image used as illustration in Tissandier's 'Les Merveilles de la Photographie' published in 1874. Handwritten in top right corner by Eugene Ostroff (Curator of photography at The National Museum of American History and who visit...
[Edinburgh Castle, Scotland.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: St [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from street level, with shops in the foreground and the castle behind and atop the hill. Steel plate photoglyphic engraving from stereograph by unspecified photographer. Image size 60 x 80 mm, press ...
[Edinburgh Castle, Scotland.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from street level, with shops in the foreground and the castle behind and atop the hill. Photoglyphic engraving from stereograph by unspecified photographer. Image size 70 x 76 mm, press imprint size 124 x 99 mm, paper size 152 x 108 mm.