Street in Paris. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on recto: 'Paris'. Label on verso: 'Street in Paris' and 'Patent/Talbotype or/ Sun Pictures'. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography One of two copies (prints 279 and 712) of this subject, a view taken from a slightly elevated standpoint showing part of a crossroad, with...
Rue Royale, Paris. Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot.
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A view taken from a slightly elevated standpoint looking across the street to a row of shops, with apartments above. The premises on the corner in the foreground bears the legend, Commerce des Vins. Prints taken from this negative can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (279 and 712). Trimmed negative wi...
Masaniello's Market Place, Naples. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Inscription: 31. Masaniello's Market Place, Naples. Genre: Architectural Photography View across an empty marketplace towards a church and bell tower with residential buildings on either side, row of sheds at right and a number of carts in the foreground to the right. Chemistry float-applied o...
Boulevards, Paris. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in top left corner of photograph '12' and in ink: 'Boulevards, Paris'. Genre: Architectural Photography A small calotype taken from a first floor window showing the top of an advertising kiosk with a row of shops on the opposite side of the street and a line of horse-dra...
Residential Building, Paris. Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot or Nicolaas Henneman.
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Inscribed: NN, N (or possibly W), and ?Nicole (possibly indicating that the photograph was taken by Nicolaas Henneman. View from an upper storey looking across the street towards an apartment building. There is severe chemical staining to the top third of the negative with minor spotting throug...