[Boulevard, Paris, 1843.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from a first floor building showing a slightly off-centre view of a townhouse with most of its shutters closed. In the street below, there are several stationary horse-drawn carriages. Chemistry brush-applied on paper 188 x 230 mm.
[Orléans Cathedral Tower.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of the architectural detail of the tower, taken from an extremely high vantage point. Chemistry brush-applied on paper 186 x 226 mm. Tear in bottom right edge. For a discussion of this image, see Larry J. Schaaf, 'The Photographic Art of William H...
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'Paris/ under/ wet cloth'. Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from a first floor window towards a row of shops and apartment buildings on the opposite side of the street, a line of horse-drawn carriages wait by the pavement. In the bottom right corner ...
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'ST ANDREWS'. Genre: Architectural Photography View of the ruins of St Andrews Cathedral with St Rules Church at right. Photograph possibly taken by Sir David Brewster. Trimmed and intensified print. This print is light sensitive and should not be viewed under ...
Inscription: Inscribed on verso by Ostroff: '947'. Genre: Architectural Photography A compact view of terraced two-storey buildings; the central shop has the sign 'Austin Draper &c.' and has various barrels and hampers placed outside. Paper trimmed to image size.
[The Red Lion at Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of the High Street as it bends towards the left, with the Red Lion sign on the left and a row of tudor buildings to the right. Chemistry float-applied on paper 186 x 230 mm. Watermarked 'J Whatman Turkey Mill 1851'.
Place du Carousel, [Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'Place du Carousel'. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of a square surrounded by derelict buildings, many displaying advertisements. Thought to be a collaborative photograph between Talbot, Henneman and the Marquis de Bassano. Chemistry brush-applied ...
[Oriel College, Oxford.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Landscape Photography View showing the corner of First Quad and the entrance to the Dining Hall. Chemistry float-applied on paper 118 x 94 mm. Severly faded print.
[St Cyriac's Church, Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography View across a country road to the entrance of St Cyriac's Church with King John's hunting lodge at right. Waxed and paper trimmed with rounded upper corners.