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Subject Dwellings Place Swansea [Abertawe GB-ATA], Wales, United Kingdom, Europe, Western Europe Digitised Content Platform BL legacy Universal Viewer (unavailable)

1. Talbot Photo 1(221)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(221)
Title:
[By the Entrance to Singleton Abbey, Swansea.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A slightly off-centre view of a man sitting by the lion sculptures at the entrance to Singleton Abbey, partial view of the building behind. Trimmed negative, a print from which can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (749).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 1(222)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(222)
Title:
[Two men and a lady in front of Singleton Abbey, Swansea.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
View of part of the façade of the building; a man wearing a cap is seated in the left foreground, a woman is seated in the mid-distance beside a columned lamp on a plinth and in the background a man leans next to the ivy-covered entrance. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 1(223)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(223)
Title:
[Group on the lawn, Singleton Abbey, Swansea.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil: '110'. Genre: Architectural Photography Singleton Abbey taken from the lawn with a group in the foreground: three women sit in chairs under the shade of their parasols, one man stands nearby whilst another two figures sit on the grass. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 1(224)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(224)
Title:
[Portrait group in the garden of Singleton Abbey, Swansea.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
View looking along the garden towards the house, with groups of men, women and children posed at various points in the foreground, middleground and background. Trimmed negative
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 1(227)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(227)
Title:
[Heathfield, Garden Front, Swansea.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography An oblique view of Jone's three storey house partially covered in ivy. Trimmed negative. For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, ‘Sun Pictures. Catalogue Five' (Hans P. Kraus, Jr. Inc. New York), p. 54.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Summer 1846
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 1(229)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(229)
Title:
[Old Houses, Wind Street, Swansea.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Quality rating 'A', inscribed in ink on verso: '174' and in pencil '1 good copy - Not to be Waxed'. Genre: Architectural Photography A view diagonally across a street to somewhat rickety terraced houses and shops. A print from this negative can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (620). Im...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 1847
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 1(231)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(231)
Title:
[Two Men posed in front of Heathfield House.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Two men wearing top hats; one leans against a hedge whilst the other sits high up on a stile. In the distance on the edge of woodland is Jone's house. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 2(620)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(620)
Title:
[Old Houses, Wind Street, Swansea.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: 174 Genre: Urban Topographical Photography A view diagonally across a street to somewhat rickety terraced houses and shops. Chemistry float-applied on paper 194 x 249 mm. The negative to this print can be found at Talbot Photo 1(229).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
before 23 Oct 1847
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 2(735)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(735)
Title:
Penrice Castle. Photographer: Llewellyn, John Dillwyn
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on recto: 'Penrice Castle/ J.D. Llewelyn' and in pencil on verso: '3/1'. Genre: Landscape Photography View taken from the banks of the lake, looking across towards Penrice Castle. The view of the opposite bank, including the castle, is reflected in the water. Trimmed pri...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 1850s
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 2(737)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(737)
Title:
The Flower Garden - Penrice Castle. Photographer: Llewellyn, John Dillwyn
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on recto: 'The Flower Garden - Penrice Castle./ J. D. Llewelyn'. Genre: Landscape Photography View of the side of the house, to the right, with a small bed of flowers in the foreground, a large tree in the mid-distance and several trees and shrubs further behind. Trimmed...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

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