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John Thomson, 1877, London Cabmen, [Street Life in London], Woodburytype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41803
Henry Fox Talbot, 1840, 16 October, Amélina's harp in the library at Lacock Abbey [Amélina Petit De Billier's harp], Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84433
Calvert Richard Jones, 1846, 1 June - 31 October, 160. Dove Cote, Singleton, Waxed paper negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/87001
Curzon Studios, 1926 (ca), Charles Job, Bromide print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45183
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Eight Classical statuette on sculpted brackets, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84017
Eadweard Muybridge, 1887, Plate 481, Child lifting a doll, turning, and walking off, [Animal Locomotion], Collotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/48212
Noël Marie Paymal Lerebours, 1841 (ca), Le Parthenon a Athens, [Excursions Daguerriennes, representant les vues et les monuments les plus remarquables du globe (Paris, 1841-1864)], Engraving, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41617
Clarence H. White, 1909, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Platinum process / platinotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51610
Nick Hedges, 1969, June, Children living in substandard property, Birmingham Balsall Heath, [Make Life Worth Living: Photographs for Shelter, 1969-72], Gelatin silver print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/55613
Peter Henry Emerson, 1887, Book cover for P.H. Emerson, 1887, Pictures from Life in Field and Fen, (Covent Garden: George Bell and Sons), Book cover, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43247
Unknown artist, 1810 (ca), Silhouette of child, Silhouette, National Science and Media Museum, LL/42464
Henry Fox Talbot, 1841, June, River Thames in London, from Talbot's Cecil Street flat, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/64149
Roger Fenton, 1857, Slate Pier at Trefriw [Wales], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/55926
Louis Jules Duboscq, n.d., Label for retailer "Watkins & Hill, London", Daguerreotype, stereo, National Science and Media Museum, LL/79965
Alan Archibald Campbell Swinton, 1896, 13 January (taken), Print from the first X-ray of the human hand made in England, X-ray, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41854
Calvert Richard Jones, n.d., 6. Maltese Boat Ashore, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85127
Henry Fox Talbot, 1845, 13 December (before), Ugbrooke House, Devon, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82182
Ernest Payne, 1896 (ca), X-ray photograph of a foot in a shoe, Gelatin silver print, x-ray, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41851
John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond, 1851, The Moon, Daguerreotype, in case, National Science and Media Museum, LL/50406
George Davison, 1907, Cottages Near Aix les Bains, Photogravure, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41834
Henry Fox Talbot, 1842 (ca), Fern, Photogenic drawing negative / Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/77089
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., The Royal Exchange, London, Paper Negative - Camera, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82196
John Furley Lewis (1867-1939), 1908, Rudolf Dührkoop, Paper photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51615
Calvert Richard Jones, 1847 (included in book / maquette?), 15. Brig and Barque, Aground, Swansea, [Talbotypes or Sun Pictures, Taken From The Actual Objects Which They Represent], Salted paper print, from a calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/80418
Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, n.d., Intérieur d'une Abbaye en ruines, Photographic plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/35586
F. Holland Day, 1900 (ca), Woman in leopard skin (Chloe), Platinum print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41838
Colonel Joseph Gale, 1890 (ca), Workers Return over Bridge, Platinum print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45200
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 24 May, 3.44 - 4.9 pm, Naples: Palazzo Cirelli to Sta Lucia from the steps of the Church S. Maria alla Calena, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76011
Lewis Carroll, 1876 (ca), Xie (Alexandra) Kitchin as Chinese tea merchant, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41841
Roger Fenton, 1858, Saltash Bridge Under Construction {Cornwall], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41691
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 4 May, about 3 pm, Paestum, General View from the summit of the walls near the [so called] Porta del Mare, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76023
Frank Hurley, 1918, 8 August, The morning of Aug.8th 1918. German prisoners just taken, returning in charge of a single Australian past their own burning dug-outs, Gelatin silver print, toned (?), National Science and Media Museum, LL/39435
Henry Peach Robinson, 1886-1887, Sketch for "Carrolling", Pencil on paper, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45970
Henry Fox Talbot, 1846, 1 January, Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82163
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Photomicrograph of a section of a plant stem as viewed in a solar microscope, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82190
Henry Fox Talbot, 1844, 1 April, XIV. The Ladder, Waxed paper negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73200
Roger Fenton, 1856, Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41698
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 22 May, 11.14 - 11.28 am, No 1. Naples, panoramic View from the West window of the third floor of No. 233 Riviera di Chiaja. To the right, Lady Strachan's and next the British Embassy., Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75967
Henry Fox Talbot, 1842, 9 April, An empty armchair on a lawn, set against a backdrop, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82208
Nicolaas Henneman, 1840s (mid), Copy of an Ackermann's Colour Chart, Calotype negative / Digital print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76899
Charles Piazzi Smyth, 1856, Teneriffe Experiment of 1856, Photoglyphed copper plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/65621
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Main Gate of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85119
Gertrude Käsebier, 1904, The Magic Crystal - The Crystal Gazer, Platinum print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45210
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Photomicrograph of four diatoms, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/83521
Marquis de Bassano, possibly with Nicolaas Henneman and/or William Henry Fox Talbot, 1843, Summer (?), Bust of Minerva, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/80240
Robert Demachy, 1906, Figure Study from an Etched Negative, Gum bichromate print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45213
Roger Fenton, 1857, Ely Cathedral from the Grammar School, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41687
Unidentified photographer / George Wilson Bridges, 1848, View of Athens - from the Eastern base of the Acropolis 1848. From an original Photograph by the Rev. Bridges. 1848, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/67639
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Nicolaas Henneman seated with a fascicle of, The Pencil of Nature, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85121
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 21 July, 8.42 - 8.52 am, Venice, Palazzo Fascari with a portion of Palazzo Guistiniani, from the Portico of Palazzo Mosolino, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76000
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1872, King Lear allotting his kingdom to his three daughters, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41787
Henry Fox Talbot, 1840 (ca), Photomicrograph of three crystals - study of polarized light, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45413
Unidentified photographer, 1882, 6 December, Dead soldier at Tel-el-Kebir [Egypt], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/42468
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Portrait of a man seated at a table, holding a book, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85122
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1867, Call, I follow, I follow, let me die!, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41790
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., 22. Melrose Abbey., [Sun Pictures in Scotland], Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82205
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843-1844, Lattice bridge over the River Avon at Lacock - winter trees, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/72256
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Rugged landscape with stream and leafless trees, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82189
Arthur James Melhuish, 1889, Captain W. de W. Abney. C.B, R.E, F.R.S. President of the Camera Club., Woodburytype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51623
Roger Fenton, 1852, Cottage on the Heights of Kief, above the Dnieper, Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41676
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843, Hotel de la Paix and Maison Lucy Hocquet, Rue de la Paix, Paris, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82144
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, Rome. View from the Pavillion in the Orti Farnesi on the Palace of the Caesars, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/122442
Roger Fenton, 1854 (ca), Richmond Castle [North Yorkshire], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41683
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843, 1 June, Tower of Orléans Cathedral as seen from the opposite tower, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73190
Linnaeus Tripe, 1857, December - 1858, January, Beekinpully: Permaul's Swing at Mariammah Covil, Waxed paper negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/59094
Zoltan Glass, 1935, Audi racing car, Black and white photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45225
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843, View of the Boulevards at Paris, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82145
Guillaume-Amant Duchenne de Boulogne, 1862, Page from "Mecanisme de la Physionomie Humaine", Pl.4, Book plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/39433
Unidentified photographer, 1840-1868, Calcutta, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/92531
George Davison, 1899, Reflections, Weston-on-the-Green, Photogravure, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45197
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843, 4 September (probably), Part of Queen's College, Oxford, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/67135
Oscar Gustave Rejlander, 1872 (publication), Expression of Joy, [The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals], Book plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43242
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1880 (ca), Portrait of a man in braided hair frame, Photograph in a hair frame, National Science and Media Museum, LL/7149
Zoltan Glass, 1935, View of the Berlin Automobile Exhibition, Black and white photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45226
Johann Carl Enslen, 1839, Face of Christ superimposed on an oak leaf, Photogenic drawing, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41846
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Horse Guards Parade from St. James's Park, London, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82197
Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, 1826 (ca), Le Cardinal d'Amboise, Heliograph on pewter, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45989
Oscar Gustave Rejlander, 1871 (ca), Rejlander Introduces Rejlander the Volunteer, Albumen print, combination, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41763
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839, 1 January, Photomicrograph of Lace, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73194
Zoltan Glass, 1934, Mercedes-Benz W25 GP, Black and white photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45224
John Bulmer, 1965, Washing line, Halifax, Colour photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/72750
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1865, Study of Prospero - Henry Taylor, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41783
Guillaume-Amant Duchenne de Boulogne, 1862, Page from "Mecanisme de la Physionomie Humaine", Pl.8, Book plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/39430
Roger Fenton, 1860 (ca), Parian Vase, Grapes and Silver Cup, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41690
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a patient from Surrey County Asylum, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51640
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Notes & transcript of a letter relating to hieroglyphics, Paper Negative, contact, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82168
Roger Fenton, 1856, Princess Helena and Princess Louise, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41696
Anna Atkins, 1853, Jamaica, [Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)], Cyanotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41703
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1873 (ca), Queen Philippa interceding for the Burghers of Calais, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41801
Henry Fox Talbot, 1846, December (after), Copy of a cover of "Punch's Almanack for 1846" (reduced in camera), Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/86345
Henry Fox Talbot, 1840 (ca), Photomicrograph of Moth Wings, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/36343
Carine Cadby, 1905 (ca), Honesty, Bromide print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45190
Henry Fox Talbot, 1844 (album), Palais de Justice, Rouen, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73193
George Hook Rodman (1861-1933), 1900 (ca), Hairs on wing of a fly x 450, Gelatin silver print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41852
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 2 June, 9.45 - 10.5 am, Rome: The Arch of Janus Quadifrons, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75975
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., St. Helen's Church, St. Helen's Square, York, Waxed paper negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/87011
Unidentified creator, n.d., A dog jumping through a hoop, Magic lantern slide, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43248
Constance Talbot, n.d., Photographic Typesetting of Thomas Moore's ‘The Last Rose of Summer', Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/90841
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 25 May, 5.47 - 6 pm, Naples, View from the second floor, South Window of Riveria di Chiaja No 57, looking East, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76024
Henry Fox Talbot, 1845, 1 January (before), VIII. A Scene in a Library, Waxed paper negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73199
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1873, Miss Philpott or Mary (May) Hillier, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/52854
Roger Fenton, 1856, Balmoral Castle [Aberdeenshire], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41684
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843, Hotel de la Paix and Maison Lucy Hocquet, Rue de la Paix, Paris, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82148
Unidentified photographer, 1890 (ca), Beach photographer, Kodak circular snapshot, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51620
John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond, 1851, The Moon, Daguerreotype, in case, National Science and Media Museum, LL/100940
Henry Fox Talbot, 1840, Portrait of Talbot's wife, Constance, Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41810
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), Frederick Scott Archer, Collodion positive process / ambrotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51613
Zoltan Glass, 1932 (ca), Man falling off a motorcycle, Black and white photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45221
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1874, Venus chiding Cupid and removing his wings: One of the Angel Series, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/52843
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843, Hotel Canterbury, Rue de la Paix, Paris, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82147
John R.H. Weaver, 1915 (ca), Frederick H. Evans, Platinum print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51605
Marquis de Bassano, 1843, 2 July, Place de la Concorde, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/80239
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 22 May, 11.39 - 11.59 am, Naples, panoramic view from the west, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75976
Louis Jules Duboscq, n.d., Still life. Taxidermy cloven hoofed animal rearing, possibly a young Chamois, Daguerreotype, stereo, National Science and Media Museum, LL/79964
Anna Atkins, 1853, Aspidium denticulatum, [Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)], Cyanotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41704
Henry Fox Talbot, 1840, 28 November, Hieroglyphic tablet or stele, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73207
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Rosamond, Ela and Matilda Talbot, against a backdrop in the Cloisters at Lacock Abbey, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85123
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a patient from Surrey County Asylum, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51639
Samuel Bourne, 1864, Portrait of Samuel Bourne, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/42073
John Thomson, 1877, Recruiting Sargeants at Westminster, [Street Life in London], Woodburytype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41805
Walter Benington, 1909, The Cab Rest, Photographic print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45215
Nicolaas Henneman, 1847, The photographs included in Nicolaas Henneman, 1847, Talbotypes or Sun Pictures, Taken From The Actual Objects Which They Represent, (London: Nicolaas Henneman), Index of images, National Science and Media Museum, LL/80414
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, March, Rome: Temple of Faustina and Antonimus (from South East) now the Church of San Lorenzo in Miranda, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75994
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., The Martyr's Monument, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/70768
Zoltan Glass, 1931 (ca), Racing car driver reading a newspaper, Black and white photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45222
Unidentified photographer, 1905, John Dudley Johnston, Gelatin silver print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51603
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 4 June, 8.15 - 8.27 am, Rome, the Temple of Minerva Medica, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75973
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 20 July, 4.17 - 4.30 pm, Venice, view of the Basilica of San Marco, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76006
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Place Vendome, Paris, Paper Negative, waxed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82160
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 4 June, 7.24 - 7.37 am, Rome, Chief or Eastern Facade of the Church of San Giovanni in Laterano, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76007
Unknown creator, 1870 (ca), Fan with applied photographs, Fan, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41862
Anna Atkins, 1851, Title page of "Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns", Cyanotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43269
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a patient from Surrey County Asylum, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51634
Henry Fox Talbot, 1842, 20 April, Lady Elisabeth Feilding as Paolina Borghese, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73192
Alvin Langdon Coburn, 1918, George Davison, Photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/53603
Henry Fox Talbot, 1833, 5 October, Sketch of Lake Como, Drawing, made with a camera lucida, National Science and Media Museum, LL/42983
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 8 June, Rome. The three columns of the Grecostasis (sometimes called the Temple of Jupiter Stator), West side. In the back ground trees of the Senators walk, West side of the Arch of Titus, Wall and Pavillion of Orti Farnese & S. Maria Liberatrice., Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75966
Antoine Claudet, 1844 (ca), Portrait of William Fox Talbot, Daguerreotype, cased, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41830
Henry Fox Talbot, 1845 (published), Lace, Photogenic drawing negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/70939
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Boulevards of Paris, Paper Negative, waxed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82152
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, February, Landscape view of the Forum in Rome from the Senator's Walk, West End, looking West., Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76002
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Photomicrograph of a feather, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/126490
Henry Fox Talbot, 1841, 19 April, Urn on tabletop, possibly made of milk glass, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/74681
Henry Fox Talbot, 1833, 6 October, View towards Lecco, Drawing, made with a camera lucida, National Science and Media Museum, LL/42984
Lewis Carroll, 1876 (ca), Xie (Alexandra Rhoda) Kitchin, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41840
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., The Louvre, Paris, Paper Negative, waxed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82153
Charles Piazzi Smyth, 1865, Entrance to the Great Pyramid of Giza, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73184
Zoltan Glass, 1934, Couple in an Opel 6 Cylinder Roadster motor car, Black and white photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45220
Oscar Gustave Rejlander, 1872 (publication), Sneering and Defiance, [The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals], Book plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43241
Frank Meadow Sutcliffe, 1928 (ca), Self portrait of Frank Meadow Sutcliffe, Platinum print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51582
Unidentified photographer, 1860 (ca), Officer, Ambrotype, hand-coloured, National Science and Media Museum, LL/50399
   

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