[Upper Story of Water Tower, Lacock.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the extreme northern end of the east façade of Lacock Abbey, showing a tiered roof rising above a row of trees, the sky has been white washed. On the reverse of the card a label of 'The Watford Engraving Co' gives details for reproduction. Photograph att...
Genre: Portrait Photography Group of eight men, some in British Army uniform, grouped standing by a trellised entrance and behind a table set for an alfresco breakfast. The sitters have been identified as: (back row L- R) Petre, Larcelles, Hone, Howard, (front row L-R) Agnew, Wilson, St Paul an...
Genre: Architectural Photography Dining room in the Arts and Crafts style; typical floral wallpaper, painted wooden shutters, tiered wooden mantelpiece displaying plates. The table is set for a meal, at right the door leading to the living room is open.
[Carte de visite portrait of William Henry Fox Talbot.]
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated carte de visite of Talbot, his right arm resting on a table. With photographer's details printed on reverse of mount. Carte size 106 x 63 mm.
[Constance Talbot.] Photographer: Dallas, Elmslie William
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Inscription: Verso printed with the photographer's stamp. Genre: Portrait Photography Carte de Visite of Talbot's wife Constance standing by a table; she wears a bonnet and cape with her hand resting on a parasol that has been placed on the table. Photographed in Dallas' studio, Edinburgh. Ca...
Gand, Eglise St. Nicholas. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Inscription: Inscribed underneath photograph: 'A.D. Braun á Dornach (Ht. Rhin). On verso: label with 'Gand 1867, Eglise St Nicholas No. 4144' and the photographer's stamp containing a coat of arms with 'A.D. Braun photographie de S M L'empereur á Dornach (Ht. Rhin)'. Genre: Architectural Phot...
Gand, Hôtel de Ville. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Inscription: Inscribed underneath photograph: 'A.D. Braun á Dornach (Ht. Rhin), and written in hand 'No. 4139 Gand, hôtel de Ville'. On verso: photographer's stamp containing a coat of arms with '1867, Hôtel de Ville' written in hand. Genre: Architectural Photography Carte de visite depicting ...
Interieur de l'Eglise Notre Dame, Tombeau de Charles le 2ème & Eaire. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Inscription: Inscribed underneath photograph: .D. Braun á Dornach (Ht. Rhin). On verso: written in hand 'Bought in 1867, Interieur de l'Eglise Notre Dame, Tombeau de Charles le 2ème & Eaire. No. 4136', printed with the photographer's stamp containing a coat of arms and 'Bruges'. Genre: Arc...
Reliquary of Shrine at Bruges. The work (I think) of Hanns Memling. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Inscription: Inscribed in the bottom right: 'A.D. Braun á Dornach (Ht. Rhin). On verso: written in hand 'Reliquary of Shrine at Bruges. The work (I think) of Hanns Memling. Bought 1867' and printed with the photographer's stamp containing a coat of arms. Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Carte...
Cathédrale d'Anvers from the 'Place Virte' with Statue of Rubens. Photographer: Unknown
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Inscription: Handwritten on verso: 'Cathédrale d'Anvers from the 'Place Virte' with Statue of Rubens. Bought 1867'. Genre: Architectural Photography Carte de visite showing elevated view across square towards the cathedral, with the sculpture of Rubens hidden behind trees. From envelope marked...