Street in Paris. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on recto: 'Paris'. Label on verso: 'Street in Paris' and 'Patent/Talbotype or/ Sun Pictures'. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography One of two copies (prints 279 and 712) of this subject, a view taken from a slightly elevated standpoint showing part of a crossroad, with...
Rue de la Paix, Paris. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on recto: '1/6 / rue de la Paix/ Paris'. Labels on verso: 'Patent/Talbotype or/ Sun Pictures' 'Brooks Brothers/ Wholesale and Retail Stationers/ Booksellers & Publishers/ Printsellers & Frame Manufacturers/ 87, New Bond Street and 307, Oxford Street'. Genre: Urban...
[Regent Street, London.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Label on verso: 'Langham Place, 1842' [typewritten], 'Negative of similar in Science Museum' [handwritten]. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Lightly coloured and retouched view along Regent Street, taken from the centre of the street and looking towards Langham Place and All...
Regent Street, London. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'I. HW.' [intensified by Harold White] '1/6 / Regent St, London. / Archbp' ' Tennison's Chapel' [patent stamp also on verso]. Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from an elevated vantage point and diagonally across the road to numbers 170-176 Regent Str...
[St Helen's Square, York.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscribed on verso in ink by Ostroff: 'LA996/ York' and in pencil '180'. A heavily hand-coloured print of a view of the narrow streets of York with St Helen's Church to the right and shop to the left. Chemistry float-applied on paper 185 x 228 mm with watermark 'J Whatman/ Turkey Mill/ 1840'. T...
[Northumberland House, Trafalgar Square.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Hand coloured view taken from a slightly elevated position, looking across the fountain of Trafalgar Square to Northumberland House and neighbouring shops on either side. Paper size 187 x 224 with watermark of possibly 'JF' and the figure of a stag. This print is particularly light sensitive and...
Boulevards, Paris. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in top left corner of photograph '12' and in ink: 'Boulevards, Paris'. Genre: Architectural Photography A small calotype taken from a first floor window showing the top of an advertising kiosk with a row of shops on the opposite side of the street and a line of horse-dra...
Regent Street. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed: 'Regent Street'. Genre: Architectural Photography A small calotype taken from a first floor window looking across Regent Street at a slight angle and showing a row of buildings with their shop fronts. Photograph trimmed to leave border around image.
[Head of the West Bow, Edinburgh.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of the intersection of a cobbled street made up of several multi-storey buildings; Barron’s Rag Store is on the corner. Photoglyphic engraving. Image size 72 x 61 mm, press imprint size 94 x 125 mm, paper size 109 x 150 mm.
[Head of the West Bow, Edinburgh.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of the intersection of a cobbled street made up of several multi-storey buildings; Barron’s Rag Store is on the corner. Photoglyphic engraving. Image size 68 x 73 mm, press imprint size 94 x 127 mm, paper size 112 x 152 mm.