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Talbot Photo 5(21)
- Record Id:
- 041-003304756
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-003304735
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100035614973.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Talbot Photo 5(21)
- Title:
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[Bird's Eye View of Paris.]
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Aerial Photography
Aerial view of the city, possibly taken from the roof of the Louvre. Rounded corners, white horizontal lines across image. Photoglyphic engraving by William Crookes from stereograph by unknown photographer. Image size 44 x 63 mm, press imprint size 74 x 106 mm. Paper discoloured. Originally attached to letter from William Crookes (LA 59-17).
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Project / Collection:
- Talbot Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003303408
040-003304735
041-003304756 - Is part of:
- Talbot Photo : Talbot Collection
Talbot Photo 5 : Talbot Collection: Photographic and Photoglyphic Engraving Proofs. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
Talbot Photo 5(21) : [Bird's Eye View of Paris.] - Hierarchy:
- 032-003303408[0006]/040-003304735[0021]/041-003304756
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Talbot Photo
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Photomechanical Print
- Start Date:
- 1859
- End Date:
- 1859
- Date Range:
- 25 Mar 1859
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 44 mm x 63 mm
Format: Bound in Volume
Secondary Support: Card
- Former External References:
- LA5917; NT01692
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Subjects:
- Bodies Of Water
Bridges
Named Collections
Rivers
Talbot Collection