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1. Talbot Photo 1(192)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(192)
Title:
[Pompeii with Mount Vesuvius behind.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '141'. Genre: Landscape Photography View taken from a slightly elevated position, looking across the ruins of Pompeii; there are some columns in the foreground and Mount Vesuvius dominates the skyline. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Spring 1846
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 1(196)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(196)
Title:
From the southern part of the Forum, Pompeii. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in ink on verso: '54.From the southern part of the Forum. Pompeii'. Genre: Landscape Photography View taken at ground level showing the Roman ruins in the mid-distance with possibly Mount Vesuvius behind. Bottom left corner missing. Image size 162 x 214 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Spring 1846
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 1(322)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(322)
Title:
Saracenic House. Taormina. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '42. Saracenic House. Taormina' [with Bridges' signature]. Genre: Landscape Photography A cluster of Moorish buildings behind a stone wall, the most prominent has a flat roof which is partially crenelated and a pointed arch design; behind the village is a steep...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 1(323)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(323)
Title:
Amphitheatre, Taormina. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: [Title and signature inscribed on verso.] Genre: Archaeological Photography Taken from the pit of the amphitheatre, it shows the remnant boulders amongst undergrowth in the foreground with a stone wall in the distance. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 1(324)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(324)
Title:
Amphitheatre, Taormina. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '49. Amphitheatre, Taormina' [with Bridges' signature]. Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking down to part of the ruins of the amphitheatre with the Sicilian landscape stretching out into the distance. Image size 171 x 217 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 20 May 1848
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 1(327)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(327)
Title:
Amphitheatre, Taormina. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: 47. [Title and Bridges' signature inscribed on verso.] Genre: Archaeological Photography Taken from the pit area of the amphitheatre, it shows a small section of the arched entrance with the terrace ruins. Image size 169 x 210 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 1(328)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(328)
Title:
Amphitheatre, Syracuse. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '473. Amphitheatre, Syracuse' [with Bridges' signature]. Genre: Archaeological Photography A view taken from the terrace of the amphitheatre, looking down onto the central pit and the opposite side of the arena; two figures are just detectable in the mid-distan...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 1(330)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(330)
Title:
Epipolae, Syracuse. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: 13 [Title and Bridges' signature on verso]. Genre: Archaeological Photography The Greek fort ruins with four people posing at various distances from the camera. Trimmed negative
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 1(331)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(331)
Title:
Amphitheatre, Syracuse. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: 410. [Title and Bridges' signature on verso]. Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the amphitheatre ruins that extend up the hill towards a row of olive trees tops, which are visible along the skyline. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 1(333)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(333)
Title:
Theatre of Nymphaeum, Syracuse. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:
Inscription: [Title and Bridges's signature on verso.] Genre: Archaeological Photography A view of a hillside, which contains Greek ruins of an amphitheatre with rural dwellings built amongst them. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item