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Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 4(9)
Title:: [Daguerreotype portrait of William Henry Fox Talbot.] Photographer: Beard, Richard
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Patent label on verso: ''PATENT/ PHOTOGRAPHIC LIKENESSES/ taken by/ WOLCOTTS/ Reflecting Apparatus/ at the/ ROYAL POLYTECHNIC/ INSTITUTION/ Regent Street.' Genre: Portrait Photography Head-and-shoulders daguerreotype portrait of William Henry Fox Talbot, facing towards the left. N...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Before 14 Mar 1841
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 4(10)
Title:: [Daguerreotype view of Paris.] Photographer: Chevalier, Victor
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Label on verso: No. 495/ Epreuve du Daguerréotype/ par Victor Chevalier/ Ingénieur Opticien/ Quai de l'Horloge no. 77ter/ Faite le 15 mai 1843/ à 11 heures/ en 28 secondes Daguerreotype view taken from an elevated vantage point on the île de la Cité, looking down onto the Pont Neuf...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 15 May 1843
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 4(11)
Title:: [Daguerreotype of All Souls' Church, Langham Place, London.] Photographer: Sainte Croix
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from an elevated vantage point, looking across Regent Street, with All Souls Church towards the right. Whole plate daguerreotype contained in a passe partout frame, with an elliptical opening, overall dimensions: 292 x 243 mm. In a letter from Henry T...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1839
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 4(12)
Title:: [Country House with Conservatory.]
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography An ambrotype that partially covers a piece of glass; a view taken from the lawn, it shows the side of a country estate with a section of a conservatory. The image is backed with black varnish and produces a positive image on the verso. The item had an accompanyi...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1850s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 4(13)
Title:: [East Front of Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Foote, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography A collodion positive of the east front of Lacock Abbey taken at an oblique angle showing part of the lawn in the foreground. Image attributed to James Foote.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 4(14)
Title:: [Group portrait of the Talbot Family, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Blomfield, John Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Collodion negative attributed to John Jenry Blomfield depicting the Talbot family (minus Matilda), in the cloisters of Lacock Abbey. From left to right: Charles Talbot (leaning against a pillar), Ela Talbot (seated), William Henry Fox Talbot (with his arm against th...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1866
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 4(15)
Title:: [Group portrait of the Talbot Family, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Blomfield, John Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Collodion negative attributed to J.H. Blomfield depicting the Talbot family (minus Matilda) by the cloisters at Lacock Abbey. Lady Constance is seated, standing behind her from right to left: William Henry Fox Talbot, Ela Talbot, Charles and Rosamond Talbot.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1866
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 5
Title:: Talbot Collection: Photographic and Photoglyphic Engraving Proofs. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Collection of 88 loose leaf prints, showing examples of photographic engraving, photoglyphic engraving and photo-sculpsit. The majority are engravings of photographs that were not originally taken by Talbot and are examples of European architecture, some of which were also used as examples of ph...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1852-1866
Extent:: 88 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 5(1)
Title:: [Frayed and Folded Piece of Muslin.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'P.A.L.22/ 37.543/ Talbot'. Oblong piece of fabric that is frayed at one end and folded at the other. Photographic engraving on steel plate from Talbot original. Image size 93 x 64 mm, press imprint size 103 x 73 mm, paper size 256 x 168 mm. Paper has ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: After 1852
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 5(2)
Title:: [Frayed and Folded Piece of Muslin.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90851'. Oblong piece of fabric that is frayed at one end and folded at the other. Photographic engraving on steel plate from Talbot original. Contrast of the folded section is less than in Talbot Photo 5 (1). Image size 93 x 64 mm, press imprint size ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: After 1852
Extent:: 1 item

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