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Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(747)
Title:: [Indistinct Image.]
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Label on verso: 'Patent/ Talbotype Or/ Sun Pictures'. Genre: Landscape Photography An indistinct image, possibly of a landscape. Varnished, trimmed and slightly discoloured print laid down on card.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(748)
Title:: L'Ecole des Beaux Arts from la Rue Bonaparte. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Label on recto inscribed with 'F', on verso: 'L'Ecole des Beaux Arts/ pour Paris/ vue de la rue Bonaparte'. Genre: Architectural Photography View of the façade of the entrance with a decorative arch and column with sculpture in front. Trimmed print laid down on a label with the le...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1843
Extent:: 1 item

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(750)
Title:: Regent Street, London. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: 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...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(751)
Title:: The Haystack. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'Mme Amelina.' Genre: Landscape Photography One of four copies (prints 34-35, 698 and 751) of this subject, showing a haystack with a ladder leaning against it. Watermarked 'J Whatman'. Also published as plate 10 of 'The Pencil of Nature.' Discoloured...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Apr 1844
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(752)
Title:: Cloisters of Lacock Abbey. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography One of three copies (prints 54-55 and 752) of this subject, taken from inside the cloister yard, it shows a view of the northern section of the ivy-covered cloister wall with a row of Perpendicular traceried arches and the entrance at left. Also published as pl...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1842
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(753)
Title:: The Woodcutters - Nicole and Pullen Sawing and Cleaving. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography One of four copies (prints 389, 390, 719 (hand-coloured) and 753) of a posed photograph of Nicolaas Henneman (L) and Samuel Pullen (R) sawing and chopping timber outside a shed. Faded print, laid down on heavy card, with residue of gum around edges, from a removed wi...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Summer 1845
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(754)
Title:: [Oxford Towers.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of Christ Church Cathedral taken from the north-east with Tom Tower, Christ Church in the distance. Print laid down on heavy card, with residue of gum around edges from removed window mount. Displayed in 1905 exhibition at Whitechapel Art Gallery, where it ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(755)
Title:: [Bodleian Library, Oxford.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography One of three copies (prints 203, 707 and 755) of this subject, a view taken in the School Quadrangle looking upwards towards the ornate entrance of the Bodleian Library. Faded print, laid down on heavy card, with residue of gum around edges, from removed window ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(756)
Title:: [Near Chepstow.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View of rocky hillside with property wall at right. Print laid down on heavy card, with residue of gum around edges from removed window mount. Displayed in 1905 exhibition at Whitechapel Art Gallery. For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

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