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Subject Singleton Abbey (Swansea)

1. Talbot Photo 1(221)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(221)
Title:
[By the Entrance to Singleton Abbey, Swansea.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A slightly off-centre view of a man sitting by the lion sculptures at the entrance to Singleton Abbey, partial view of the building behind. Trimmed negative, a print from which can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (749).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 1(222)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(222)
Title:
[Two men and a lady in front of Singleton Abbey, Swansea.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
View of part of the façade of the building; a man wearing a cap is seated in the left foreground, a woman is seated in the mid-distance beside a columned lamp on a plinth and in the background a man leans next to the ivy-covered entrance. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 1(223)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(223)
Title:
[Group on the lawn, Singleton Abbey, Swansea.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil: '110'. Genre: Architectural Photography Singleton Abbey taken from the lawn with a group in the foreground: three women sit in chairs under the shade of their parasols, one man stands nearby whilst another two figures sit on the grass. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 1(224)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(224)
Title:
[Portrait group in the garden of Singleton Abbey, Swansea.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
View looking along the garden towards the house, with groups of men, women and children posed at various points in the foreground, middleground and background. Trimmed negative
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 2(141)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(141)
Title:
[Singleton Abbey, Swansea.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 141 and 142), looking along side of the Abbey, with William Henry Fox Talbot and one of his daughters posed against a buttress on the left. Photograph attributed to Rev. Calvert Richard Jones. Chemistry float-applied on paper 195 x 241 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 2(142)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(142)
Title:
[Singleton Abbey, Swansea.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 141 and 142), looking along side of the Abbey, with William Henry Fox Talbot and one of his daughters posed against a buttress on the left. Photograph attributed to Rev. Calvert Richard Jones. Chemistry float-applied; print trimmed to i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 2(436)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(436)
Title:
[Fountain in the Garden at Singleton.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Fountain consisting of two dolphins with intertwined tails on an octagonal base and surrounded by foliage. Chemistry float-applied on paper 178 x 226 mm. The lighter areas of this image are rather washed-out.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 3 Nov 1846
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 2(619)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(619)
Title:
Dovecote, Singleton. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '535/ 7/9(h)/ Dovecote Singleton/ Henneman Sun Pictures no. 12'. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of the side of the dovecote with a man seated on a wheelbarrow in the foreground towards the left. Image used as plate 12 in Nicolaas Henneman's 'Talbot...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 3 Nov 1846
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 2(749)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(749)
Title:
[By the Entrance to Singleton Abbey.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Stamped on verso: 'Patent/ Talbotype Or/ Sun Pictures'. Genre: Architectural Photography Slightly off-centre view of a man sitting by the lion sculptures at the entrance to Singleton Abbey, partial view of the building behind. Fingerprints visible in the bottom corners. Watermarke...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1840s
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 3(79)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(79)
Title:
[Dovecote, Singleton.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'M'. Hand coloured view of the side of the dovecote with a man seated on a wheelbarrow in the foreground towards the left. This print is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 3 Nov 1846
Extent:
1 item