Gand, Place du Marché du vendredi. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Inscription: Handwritten on verso: '59, Gand, Place du Marché du vendredi, 1867'. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Carte de visite showing corner of the Friday Market, Ghent. In foreground pebbled square with row of shops and towers beyond. From envelope marked 'Photographs, bought in 1...
Gand, Maison des Batelieu. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Inscription: Handwritten on verso: 'Gand, Maison des Batelieu. House at Ghent. 1867'. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of the street of medieval buildings that runs along the old quayside of Ghent and is known as The Graslei. Carte size 104 x 61 mm. From envelope marked 'Photographs...
Gothic House at Bruges, 1867. Photographer: Bretagne, C
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Inscription: Name of photographer and 'Louvain' printed under photograph. Handwritten in pencil on verso: 'Bruges, maison gothique' and its English translation in ink. The stamp of the photographer consisting of globe, telescope and measuring instruments with 'C. Bretagne Photo/ 57, Rue Tirlemon...
Ruins of the Abbey of St Bavon, Ghent 1867. Photographer: Bretagne, C
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Inscription: Name of photographer and 'Louvain' printed under photograph. Handwritten in pencil on verso: l 'Ruins de St Bavon, Gand' and its English translation in ink 'Ruins of the Abbey of St Bavon Ghent, 1867 Showing the door and 2 windows of the chapter house from its interior with the Sacr...
The Halle aux Serges, Burges. Photographer: Bretagne, C
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Inscription: Name of photographer and 'Louvain' printed under photograph. Handwritten in pencil on verso: 'Burges, Halle Aux Serges' and its English translation in ink 'The Halle aux Serges at Bruges. Bought there in 1867'. The stamp of the photographer consisting of globe, telescope and measuri...
Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 15 Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (with print 53) of this subject, a view of the south façade of Lacock Abbey, from across the River Avon, with the Sharington tower reflected in the water. Trimmed print laid down on card, image somewhat faded. Also published ...
[Bodleian Library, Oxford.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Stamped on verso: ' Patent/ Talbotype Photogenic Drawing'. Genre: Architectural Photography One of three copies (prints 203, 707 and 755) of this subject, a view taken in the School Quadrangle looking upwards towards the ornate entrance of the Bodleian Library. Trimmed print laid ...
[Two Wheeled Cart by Wood Shed.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Label on verso: 'Patent / Talbotype or/ Sun Pictures'. One of two copies (prints 477 and 709) of this subject, a cart stationed by a slate-roofed hay barn, with a ladder leaning against a first-floor wooden joist. The number ten appears in the top left corner. Varnished and trimmed...
The Fruit Sellers. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'The Fruitsellers' 'Photograph taken by Fox Talbot in the Cloisters at Lacock Abbey. An interesting group of figures with the costumes of the early forties.' [typewritten] One of two copies (prints 324 and 714) of this subject, four men and two women posing with...
[Regent Street, London.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Label on verso: 'Langham Place, 1842' [typewritten], 'Negative of similar in Science Museum' [handwritten]. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Lightly coloured and retouched view along Regent Street, taken from the centre of the street and looking towards Langham Place and All...