[Young Man.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Portrait Photography Close-up head and shoulders portrait of a young man looking left and wearing a cravat, checked waistcoat and jacket. Areas of loss to image due to chemical imbalance.
[Roman Bridge,] Avignon. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'Avignon' and '2/6'. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View across the Rhône towards the Palais des Papes with the partially destroyed Pont St Bénézet and Lower Chapel. Negative sent to Talbot on 13 February, 1846. Chemistry float-applied on paper 183 x 22...
The Barques Around Swansea. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'The Barques Around Swansea / Henneman Sun Pictures / No.14'. Genre: Landscape Photography One of tree copies (prints 597-599) of this subject, a view of several moored sailing ships at Swansea Harbour, with the close-up of the stern of a ship in the bottom rig...
["Aurora" Dutch Galliot.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Inscription: 175 Genre: Landscape Photography One of two copies (prints 603 and 604) of the subject, an oblique view along the side of large sailing ship with rowing boat hanging from its deck. Low tide, with several single-mast sloops at wharf wall. Chemistry float-applied on paper 188 x 250 ...
["Aurora" Dutch Galliot.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Inscription: 175 Genre: Landscape Photography One of two copies (prints 603 and 604) of the subject, an oblique view along the side of large sailing ship with rowing boat hanging from its deck. Low tide, with several single-mast sloops at wharf wall. Chemistry float-applied on paper 194 x 237 ...
[High Street at Lacock.] Photographer: Foote, James
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of the High Street with the Red Lion sign at left and the row of shops and houses at right. Print trimmed to size of image.
Gothic House at Bruges, 1867. Photographer: Bretagne, C
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Inscription: Name of photographer and 'Louvain' printed under photograph. Handwritten in pencil on verso: 'Bruges, maison gothique' and its English translation in ink. The stamp of the photographer consisting of globe, telescope and measuring instruments with 'C. Bretagne Photo/ 57, Rue Tirlemon...
The Halle aux Serges, Burges. Photographer: Bretagne, C
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Inscription: Name of photographer and 'Louvain' printed under photograph. Handwritten in pencil on verso: 'Burges, Halle Aux Serges' and its English translation in ink 'The Halle aux Serges at Bruges. Bought there in 1867'. The stamp of the photographer consisting of globe, telescope and measuri...
Inscription: On verso: stamp of the Prince of Wales' warrant and inscribed 'Mr. Harry J. Emmens, / Photographer,/ 27, Bold Street./ Liverpool./ From the London Stereoscopic Co.'. Genre: Portrait Photography Carte de visite showing man wearing three-quarter length coat, holding umberella and to...
Bowood [House]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'April 14 /40, Bowood'. A photogenic camera negative showing an oblique view of the neo-classical entrance with the bell tower under scaffolding. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.