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1. Talbot Photo 1(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(61)
Title:
[Wellington Arch, London.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The triumphal arch topped with the statue of Sir Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington; Apsley House is visible in the background. Trimmed negative. For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, ‘Sun Pictures. Catalogue Three' (Hans P. Krau...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 1(62)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(62)
Title:
[Trafalgar Square with Nelson's Column under Construction.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The base of the column in scaffolding with St Martin-in-the-Field and Morley's Hotel in the background. In the foreground a wooden fence covered in bill posters can be seen. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1844
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 1(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(83)
Title:
[Trinity College, Dublin.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in ink on verso: '541'. Genre: Architectural Photography A view taken from a high vantage point looking across to the façade of the college, the central section has a pediment supported by Corinthian columns; the building is surrounded by an iron railing. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 1(175)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(175)
Title:
Library adjoining Governor's Palace, Valetta, 2nd Series. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in ink along bottom of paper: '12. Library adjoining Governor's Palace, Valetta, 2nd Series'. Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from a courtyard looking diagonally to one corner of the Italianate building; it shows a section of the library with its arched colon...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

5. 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

6. 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

7. Talbot Photo 1(203)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(203)
Title:
Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in ink, 68. St. Maria Maggiore. Rome. View taken from the centre of the Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore showing the façade of the church with the bell tower and two domes behind; the Marian column is in the foreground to one side. Chemical spotting on negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Spring 1846
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 1(256)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(256)
Title:
[Unidentified Street Scene.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View along an unidentified Georgian street with a large neo-classical building containing several columns and pediments at either end. On the opposite side of the street there is a street lamp. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 1(295)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(295)
Title:
[Trinity College, Dublin.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '13'. Genre: Architectural Photography Trinity College from Parliament Square; it shows the buildings along two sides of the quadrangle with several men posing at various distances. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 1840s
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 2(153)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(153)
Title:
[Emmanuel College Chapel, Cambridge.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the front court of Emmanuel College towards the facade of Wren's chapel and the flanking arcade. Chemistry float-applied on paper 183 x 223 mm. [Schaaf 825.]
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item