[Roman Bridge,] Avignon. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'Avignon' and '2/6'. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View across the Rhône towards the Palais des Papes with the partially destroyed Pont St Bénézet and Lower Chapel. Negative sent to Talbot on 13 February, 1846. Chemistry float-applied on paper 183 x 22...
[Henryd Falls, Breconshire.] Photographer: Story-Maskeyne, Nevil
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View taken from the water's edge looking towards a waterfall, which is slightly left of centre and has whitewater in the foreground. Chemistry float-applied on paper 184 x 186 mm.
Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: 15 Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (with print 53) of this subject, a view of the south façade of Lacock Abbey, from across the River Avon, with the Sharington tower reflected in the water. Trimmed print laid down on card, image somewhat faded. Also published ...
The Bridge of Orleans. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Typewritten label on recto: 'The Bridge of Orleans, over the Loire.' and on verso: '3/6 Orleans Bridge/ 12' and patent label 'Patent/ Talbotype/ or/ Sun Pictures'. Genre: Landscape Photography Hand-coloured version of an angled view of the George V Bridge from the bank of the Loir...
[Daguerreotype view of Paris.] Photographer: Chevalier, Victor
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Label on verso: No. 495/ Epreuve du Daguerréotype/ par Victor Chevalier/ Ingénieur Opticien/ Quai de l'Horloge no. 77ter/ Faite le 15 mai 1843/ à 11 heures/ en 28 secondes Daguerreotype view taken from an elevated vantage point on the île de la Cité, looking down onto the Pont Neuf...
[Toledo, Spain.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90381'. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View taken from an elevated vantage point, looking across the Tajo River with the town stretching towards the skyline with the Alcántara bridge visible at the extreme right of the image. Bottom right cor...
L'Institut de France from across the Seine. Photographer: Clouzard & Soulier
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed recto: 'steel', on verso 'K/3b', '90598'. Genre: Architectural Photography The façade of the building with the cupola at the centre and the Pont des Arts at right. One of seven architectural subjects to be included in the 12 November 1858 edition of 'Photographic News'....
[Berne, Switzerland.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed recto: 'Copies ?'. Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from an elevated vantage point looking down across the Aare River and towards the town centre, which is to the right. Photoglyphic engraving possibly on steel from stereograph by unknown photographer. Handwri...
[Swiss Village (?)] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of a long boat beside a river's edge in the foreground with a row of chalets on the opposite bank. Top left corner of engraving has inverted '631'. Photoglyphic engraving from stereograph by unknown photographer. Handwritten in pencil top right corner by Eugene...