"Talbot Collection" - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(545)
Title:: 40. Sta Lucia, Naples. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: Inscription: 40. Sta Lucia, Naples (joins 41 at xx) Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Part of a two-print panorama of the buildings along the Naples coastline [the British Library has only the right print]. The coast is to the left with several white multi-storey buildings along the coast...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Spring 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(611)
Title:: [Customs House, Dublin.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View across the Liffey towards the Custom House that is on the opposite bank; sailing ships are docked on either side of the river. In the foreground, two men sit on the floor resting against the river wall and watch over their stationary cart. Chemistry f...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mid 1840s
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(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(726)
Title:: [Ela Talbot.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length portrait of Talbot's eldest daughter, aged about nine, wearing an off the shoulder dark dress facing slightly left. Chemistry float-applied on paper 111 x 93 mm and laid down on card, print 727 is also on this card.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1844
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(728)
Title:: [Charles Porter.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed on recto: '4 Portraits & Groups' . Label on verso: 'Patent/ Talbotype Or/ Sun Pictures'. Genre: Portrait Photography Three quarter length portrait of Charles Porter seated and facing right. Varnished and trimmed print laid down on card. The negative to this print can...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1842
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(729)
Title:: [Charles Porter.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Labels on verso: 'Patent/Talbotype or/ Sun Pictures', 'Brooks Brothers/ Wholesale and Retail Stationers/ Booksellers & Publishers/ Printsellers & Frame Manufacturers/ 87, New Bond Street and 307, Oxford Street'. Genre: Portrait Photography Three quarter length portrait of ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1842
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(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

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