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Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(622)
Title:: [Malahide Castle, Dublin.] Photographer: Furlonge (Furlong), W. Holland
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography The ivy-covered castle taken from the left, showing the façade and side of the building with a grassy lawn in the foreground. Chemistry float-applied on paper 153 x 214 mm. Although this photograph has not been attributed to a particular photographer, it is like...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mid 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(623)
Title:: Casa Inglese, Etna. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Bridges/ "Casa Inglese"/ Etna. Genre: Landscape Photography View of the volcano with running lava in the distance, with a stone house at left, outside of which stands a man with a donkey. In a letter to Talbot dated 25th August 1846, Bridges writes 'the Casa Inglese, & the Con...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Jul 1846-Aug 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(624)
Title:: Amphitheatre, Taormina. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed on recto from negative: 'Bridges/ Taormina/ Amphitheatre' and on verso: '3/5'. Genre: Landscape Photography View of a section of the ruins of the amphitheatre at Taormina, with two figures seated in the left foreground. One of the sitters has been identified at various t...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Aug 1846-Sep 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(625)
Title:: Garden of Ischia, Syracuse. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Bridges/ Garden of Ischia, Syracuse Genre: Portrait Photography View of a rocky and wooded hillside with a monk standing in the centre. Print trimmed to size of image.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Aug 1846-Sep 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(626)
Title:: Abate's Hotel, Syracuse. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Bridges/ Abate's Hotel/ Syracuse Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View taken from an elevated vantage point looking down onto the hotel and several rooftops nearby; a group of people stand on a corner terrace of the hotel and the sea is visible along the skyline. Positive pr...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Aug 1846-Sep 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(627)
Title:: Benedictine Convent, Catania [Padre Cafici sat in Garden]. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Bridges/ Benedictine Convent/ No.36 Genre: Portrait Photography View of Padre Cafici sat by a fountain in the grounds of the convent, in the distance the cathedral dome is visible through the trees. Positive print of one of the 73 negatives sent to Talbot from Malta on the 20th Oc...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Jul 1846-Aug 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(628)
Title:: Court of Benedictine Convent. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Bridges/ Benedictine Convent/ Catania/ No 40 Genre: Architectural Photography View of the inner courtyard of the convent showing an exterior alter and various monks stationed around it. Positive print of one of the 73 negatives sent to Talbot from Malta on the 20th October 1846. C...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Jul 1846-Aug 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(629)
Title:: Court of Benedictine Convent, Catania. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Bridges/ Benedictine Convent/ Catania/ No 40 Genre: Architectural Photography View of the inner courtyard of the convent with its exterior alter and various monks stationed around it. Positive print of one of the 73 negatives sent to Talbot from Malta on the 20th October 1846. Che...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Jul 1846-Aug 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(630)
Title:: Benedictine Convent, Catania Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Bridges/ Benedictine Convent/ Catania Genre: Architectural Photography Oblique view along a rectangular building of the convent with several doors and windows with balconies, the several of which have their shutters closed; very intricate stonework surrounding some of the windows....
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Jul 1846-Aug 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(631)
Title:: Cathedral, Catania. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed on recto from negative: 'Bridges/ Cathedral/ Catania/ No 39' and on verso: '439'. Genre: Architectural Photography Taken from the piazza, it shows the rear view of the Fontana dell'Elefante with the cathedral behind. Positive print of one of the 73 negatives sent to Talb...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Jul 1846-Sep 1846
Extent:: 1 item

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