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Archive Reference (shelfmark) C.43.i.7, 8

1. C.43.i.7(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.43.i.7(1)
Title:
Portrait of Sir John Herschel, Bart., Foreign Associate of the Institute of France. Photographer: Stewart, J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Oval image mounted on titlepage; head-and-shoulders portrait of the astronomer and early photographic pioneer Sir John Frederick William Herschel (1792-1871), 'taken on collodion with a double lens.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

2. C.43.i.7(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.43.i.7(2)
Title:
A Study of Plants. Photographer: Bedford, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography Oval image; an outdoor study of plants and gardening tools. Technical note: 'Taken on collodion in July, 1854, dull sultry day without any sun; exposure five minutes; developed with one grain solution pyrogallic acid. Lens by Ross; focal length fifteen inches; di...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1854
Extent:
1 item

3. C.43.i.7(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.43.i.7(3)
Title:
Grindelwald. Photographer: Plunkett, William C.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View along the valley towards the mountains, with the houses of Grindelwald in the foreground. Technical note: 'Taken on collodion September 17, 1855; weather fine; exposure about one minute; developed with pyrogallic acid. Lens by F. Archer; focal length fifteen in...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
17 Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

4. C.43.i.7(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.43.i.7(4)
Title:
Windsor Castle. Photographer: Pollock, Henry Alexander Radclyffe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of Windsor Castle from the river, with figures posed in the foreground. Technical note: 'Taken on collodion in July 1855; weather hot, sultry and somewhat misty; exposure seventy-five seconds; developed with pyrogallic and acetic acid. Lens by A. Ross; foca...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1855
Extent:
1 item

5. C.43.i.7(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.43.i.7(5)
Title:
Tenby Harbour, South Wales. Photographer: Stokes, G.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of a fishing boat beached at the water's edge, with the pier and harbour beyond. Technical note: 'Taken on collodion in October, 1853; sunny morning; exposure forty seconds; developed with pyrogallic acid. Lens by Voigtlander; focal length seven and a half inch...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1853
Extent:
1 item

6. C.43.i.7(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.43.i.7(6)
Title:
Lane Scene at Petistree, Suffolk. Photographer: Lynn, Mary Emma
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Oval image; view along a country lane towards a cottage, with three figures posed on the roadway. Technical notes: 'Taken on collodion, September 19, 1855; alternate clouds and sunshine; exposure two minutes; developed with pyrogallic acid. Lens by A. Ross; focal le...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19 Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

7. C.43.i.7(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.43.i.7(7)
Title:
A Pool with overhanging oak, near Little Pakington Church, Warwickshire. Photographer: Percy
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View across the stream towards a gnarled tree on the bank. Technical note: 'Process, single wash (iodide of silver dissolved in solution of iodide of potassium) excited with weak solution, two drops of aqueous solution of gallic acid and two drops of aceto-nitrate ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1850
Extent:
1 item

8. C.43.i.7(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.43.i.7(8)
Title:
A sheltered nook. Photographer: Taylor, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View along a woodland path, with a stile in the foreground. Technical note: 'Taken by the calotype process, April 1855, sunshine, about 3 p. m.; exposure, five minutes; developed with aceto-nitrate of silver and gallic acid. Lens by Ross; focal length twelve minutes...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1855
Extent:
1 item

9. C.43.i.7(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.43.i.7(9)
Title:
The Hippopotamus at the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park. Photographer: Montizon, Juan Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbon
Scope & Content:
View of the hippopotamus lying beside its pool, with onlookers behind the bars of the cage in the background. This photograph was exhibited at the Society of Arts, London, in 1852. Technical note: 'Taken on collodion with a double lens, by instantaneous exposure.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1852
Extent:
1 item

10. C.43.i.7(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.43.i.7(10)
Title:
Bodiam Castle, Sussex, from the south east. Photographer: Mackinlay, Thomas G.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the moat towards a partially ruined corner tower of Boadiam Castle. Technical note: 'Taken by Calotype, September, 1854, on a bright still day; exposure five minutes; developed with gallic acid and aceto-nitrate of silver. Lens by Ross; focal...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1854
Extent:
1 item