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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1194

21. Photo 1194/2(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1194/2(18)
Title:
[Portrait of Sir William Robert Grove]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil
Scope & Content:
Negative on mica. William Robert Grove (1811-1896), natural philosopher and judge; seated in front of a cloth backdrop with his hands on his lap; emulsion missing on left edges.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 1194/2(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1194/2(19)
Title:
[Portrait of Josephine Butler]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil
Scope & Content:
Negative on mica. Portrait of a woman seated wearing a bonnet with a fan folded on her lap. Identified here as Josephine Elizabeth Butler (1828-1906), women's activist and social reformer; due to resemblance to other contemporary portrait materials; dating done through clothing and style of bo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

23. Photo 1194/2(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1194/2(20)
Title:
[Portrait of young Skene boy]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil
Scope & Content:
Negative on mica. Portrait of a young boy seated on a glastonbury chair with both his hands flat on his chest. Possibly a younger brother of Zoë Skene, daughter of James Henry Skene (1813-1886) and Rhalou Rhangabe. James Skene was an author and later British Counsel at Aleppo, Syria from 1855-...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 1194/2(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1194/2(21)
Title:
[Portrait of young Skene boy]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil
Scope & Content:
Negative on mica. Portrait of a young man leaning against a wall with his left hand on his chest. The Skene family arrived in Oxford before Nevil Story-Maskelyne in 1851. Condition: emulsion flaking on lower right edge and on shirt collar.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 1194/2(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1194/2(22)
Title:
[Zoë Skene with girl and young Skene boys]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil
Scope & Content:
Negative on mica. Zoe Skene seated with her two brothers and a young woman standing around her. Condition: Tear on upper right corner; emulsion flaking off mica; scratches. Provenance: Christie's Lot 338
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 1194/2(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1194/2(23)
Title:
[Portrait of Zoë Skene]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil
Scope & Content:
Negative on mica. Seated portrait of Zoe Skene in a garden. Zoe Skene was married to William Thomson (1819-1890), Archbishop of York, in 1855. Condition: Tear on right edge; tear on lower right corner; flaking emulsion on right edge. Provenance: Christie's Lot 335.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 1194/2(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1194/2(24)
Title:
[Emulsion on mica]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil
Scope & Content:
Four pieces of irregular shapes; pieces of mica from indeterminate photographic experiments; ranging in size 11.2 x 18 cm, 9.2 x 10.17 cm, 6.1 x 9.5 cm,5 x 7.6 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1848-1853
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 1194/2(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1194/2(25)
Title:
[Pieces of mica]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil
Scope & Content:
Ten pieces of mica of irregular size; from indeterminate photographic experiments; ranging in size.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1848-1853
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 1194/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1194/3
Title:
Nevil Story-Maskelyne Collection: loose photographic prints. Photographer: Nevil Story-Maskelyne
Scope & Content:
Collection of 213 loose salted paper and albumen prints
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1840s-1850s
Extent:
213 salted paper and albumen prints