[D'apres Nature.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '83' and 'E/9'. Genre: Portrait Photography Study of two men posed in front of a shed at Lacock; on the left, seated and holding some netting is Nicolaas Henneman, the standing figure holding a basket is possibly Charles Porter. Floated on paper 182 x...
[Framed Painting of Mother and Child.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Reproduction of a miniature portrait by Robert Thorburn of the author Eliza Anne Ogilvy with her daughter, Rose. Ogilvy is seated with her child standing on her lap. The painting is in an ornamental and monogrammed frame, which is against a black background. Che...
[Portrait of a Woman sat by Sculpture and Vase of Flowers.] Photographer: Claudet, Antoine François Jean
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Genre: Portrait Photography A middle-aged woman looking away from camera and wearing striped dress and bonnet, sits by a table displaying a classical sculpture, pile of books and a vase of flowers, her arm rests on a book that is on the table. Trimmed print.
[Portrait of Girl with Ringlets.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a seated girl with shoulder-length ringlets wearing floral dress, turned and facing left. Trimmed and showing pencil lines for frame 112 x 93 mm.
[Rotunda Hospital, Dublin.] Photographer: Furlonge (Furlong), W. Holland
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the façade of the hospital taken from the intersection of Parnell Street and O'Connell Street, showing a horse and cart and two men posed by a lamp-post. Chemistry float-applied on paper 182 x 228 mm. Watermarked 'J Whatman 1846'. Although this photograp...
Wood Yard, Lacock Abbey. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '3/6 Wood Yard/Lacock Abbey'. [Patent label on verso]. Genre: Portrait Photography Hand-coloured version of the posed photograph of Nicolaas Henneman (L) and Samuel Pullen (R) sawing and chopping timber outside a shed. This image is also known as 'The Woodcutte...
[Henneman and Porter.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Label on verso: 'Patent/ Talbotype Photogenic Drawings' . Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a seated Charles Porter with Nicolaas Henneman standing to the right with his hand resting on the back of the chair. Trimmed print laid down on card, image somewhat faded.
[Portrait of a Woman sat by a Sculpture and Posy of Flowers.] Photographer: Claudet, Antoine François Jean
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Genre: Portrait Photography Woman looking away from the camera and wearing a striped dress, sits by a table displaying a classical sculpture, pile of books and a cup of flowers, her arm rests on a book that is on the table. Trimmed print.
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...
Woodcutters [- Nicole and Pullen Sawing and Cleaving]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'Woodcutters'. Genre: Portrait Photography One of four copies (prints 389, 390, 719 (hand-coloured) and 753) of a posed photograph of Nicolaas Henneman (L) and Samuel Pullen (R) sawing and chopping timber outside a shed. Chemistry floated on paper 187...