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Oscar Gustave Rejlander, 1869, The Solar Club, Photographic print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41769
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., 22. Melrose Abbey., [Sun Pictures in Scotland], Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82205
M. de St. Croix, 1839, September-October, View of St Martin-in-the-Fields Church and the National Gallery, London, UK, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/80054
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., The Woodshed with haystack, Lacock Abbey, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85120
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Boulevards of Paris, Paper Negative, waxed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82154
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Place du Carrousel and roof of the Louvre, Paris, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82165
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., The Board of Trade and Privy Council Offices, London, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82204
Charles Piazzi Smyth, 1865, Entrance to the Great Pyramid of Giza, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73184
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, 1867, Teachings from the Elgin Marbles, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/130280
William Crookes, n.d., Normal' Interference or Polarisation Pattern on Nitre, Photomicrograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/83523
Calvert Richard Jones, n.d., 15. Tympanium Table & Wine Cooler, Pompeii, 2nd series, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82217
Calvert Richard Jones, 1846, 50. Street at Pompeii leading to the Forum, 2nd series, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82215
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., The Louvre, Paris, Paper Negative, waxed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82159
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Horse Guards Parade from St. James's Park, London, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82197
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
Thomas Annan, 1868, Close, No 46 Saltmarket, Photographic print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45217
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a patient from Surrey County Asylum, no. 10, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51629
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Rugged landscape with stream and leafless trees, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82189
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a patient from Surrey County Asylum, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51636
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a patient from Surrey County Asylum, no. 13, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51626
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a patient from Surrey County Asylum, no. 5, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51631
William Friese-Greene, 1892 (ca), George Davison. (Hon. Secretary of the Camera Club.), Woodburytype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51606
W.J. Warren, 1898 (ca), Fountain in Trafalgar Square, Platinum print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45208
Roger Fenton, 1854 (ca), Cuneiform Clay Tablet, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41689
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., A leafless sycamore tree in winter, one minute exposure, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82185
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839, Coat of arms, taken ‘from old painted glass', Photogenic drawing negative and salted paper print (digitally enhanced), National Science and Media Museum, LL/72733
Roger Fenton, 1856 (ca), Prince Arthur William Patrick, Duke of Connaught, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41693
Samuel Bourne, 1864, Portrait of Samuel Bourne, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/42073
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 24 May, 8.10 - 8.24 am, Naples, The Royal Palace, with the barracks below, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76008
F. Holland Day, 1900 (ca), Woman in leopard skin (Chloe), Platinum print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41838
John Thomson, 1877, Covent Garden Flower Women, [Street Life in London], Woodburytype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41804
W. Hammerschmidt, 1860s, Ba'lbek, Colonnes du grande temple, vue du sud [Baalbek (Lebanon) Columns of the Great Temple, view from the south], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/39425
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1872, Return from School (Lionel and Henry Holland), Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/52850
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Two Statuettes of "Dancing Fishermen" after Francisque-Joseph Duret, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84015
Nick Hedges, 1970, October, Mr and Mrs Gallagher lived with their 4 children in a ground floor tenement flat., [Make Life Worth Living: Photographs for Shelter, 1969-72], Gelatin silver print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/55615
Henry Fox Talbot, 1848, 20 May (before), Ash, from Fosse of Castle Rising Norfolk, Paper Negative, camera, waxed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82188
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
Lewis Carroll, 1876, Xie (Alexandra) Kitchin playing a violin, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41843
Roger Fenton, 1855, Officers on the lookout at Cathcart's Hill, Crimea, Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/53600
Henry Fox Talbot, 1833, 6 October, View towards Lecco, Drawing, made with a camera lucida, National Science and Media Museum, LL/42984
Henry Fox Talbot, 1833, 5 October, Sketch of Lake Como, Drawing, made with a camera lucida, National Science and Media Museum, LL/42983
Calvert Richard Jones, 1846, Capuchin Friars, Valetta, Malta, Paper negative, with applied media, National Science and Media Museum, LL/54212
Roger Fenton, 1857, Ely Cathedral from the Grammar School, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41687
John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond, 1851, The Moon, Daguerreotype, in case, National Science and Media Museum, LL/100940
Unidentified photographer, 1865 (ca), Family in a boat, Ambrotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/50403
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
Constance Talbot, n.d., Photographic Typesetting of Thomas Moore's ‘The Last Rose of Summer', Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/90841
Calvert Richard Jones, 1846, 1 June - 31 October, 160. Dove Cote, Singleton, Waxed paper negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/87001
Henry Fox Talbot, 1850 (ca), Laocoon and his sons, Print from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41812
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Glass roundel with Oriental scene, Uncertain, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73196
George Davison, 1899, Reflections, Weston-on-the-Green, Photogravure, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41831
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 3 June, 4.15 - 4.30 pm, Rome, Part of the wall of the Forum of Nerva, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75991
Zoltan Glass, 1934, Mercedes-Benz W25 GP, Black and white photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45224
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
Unidentified photographer, 1889 (ca), The Eastman Dry Plate and Film Company stand at a trade fair, Kodak circular snapshot print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/42470
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 25 June, 5.30 - 5.40 pm, Pisa. The Cathedral, from the North West, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76025
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
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Statuette of Ariadne and the Panther, after Heinrich Dannecker, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84012
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a patient at the Surrey County Asylum [Springfield near Wandsworth, England], Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41839
Unidentified photographer, 1890 (ca), Beach photographer, Kodak circular snapshot, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51620
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a patient from Surrey County Asylum, no. 3, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51628
William Gaskell Helsby, 1848, Three-quarter length portrait of a man with a short beard, right elbow resting on a book which lies on a table covered with a decorative blue cloth, Daguerreotype, hand-tinted, National Science and Media Museum, LL/59127
George Davison, 1899, Reflections, Weston-on-the-Green, Photogravure, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45197
F.W. Baker and Co, n.d., View of Akbar's tomb (at Sikandra, a suburb of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India), Daguerreotype, stereo, National Science and Media Museum, LL/98945
Nick Hedges, 2014, Nick Hedges at his exhibition "Make Life Worth Living: Photographs for Shelter, 1969-72", Colour image, National Science and Media Museum, LL/55618
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., The Martyr's Monument, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/70768
Roger Fenton, 1858, Saltash Bridge Under Construction {Cornwall], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41691
Unidentified photographer (British), 1954, New Blanket Provides Protection Against Radiation, Gelatin silver print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/54293
John R.H. Weaver, 1915 (ca), Frederick H. Evans, Platinum print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51605
Walter B. Woodbury, 1855 (ca), Sring [sic] Creek Diggings. Ovens., Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51584
Roger Fenton, 1852, The Great Lavra Monastery from the North Side of the Dnieper, Kief, Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41677
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 11 June, 3.23 - 3.35 pm, Rome. Remains of Temple of Faustina and Antoninus (South side), Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76016
William Gaskell Helsby, 1848, Daguerreotype case for W.G. Helsby, Retratista, Valparaiso, Daguerreotype, case, National Science and Media Museum, LL/59128
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Notes & transcript of a letter relating to hieroglyphics, Paper Negative, contact, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82168
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Photomicrograph, probably a cross-section of a plant stem, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85128
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 25 June, 7.23-7.31 am, Pisa. The Leaning Tower, Eastern Extremity of the Cathedral, & top of Baptistery, from the top of the City Walls, North East of the Cathedral, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76030
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, Rome, Western side of the Church of San Maria Maggiore, with the small obelisk, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76022
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Photomicrograph of a botanical specimen, air fern (Sertularia), Waxed paper negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/83519
Linnaeus Tripe, 1854, December, Hullabede: Suli Munduppum from the Northeast, Waxed paper negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/59096
George Bridges, 1847 (included in book / maquette?), 20. Amphitheatre, Taormina, Sicily, [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/80419
Unidentified photographer, 1860 (ca), Three friends, Ambrotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/50402
Henry Fox Talbot, 1845 (published), Lace, Photogenic drawing negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/70939
Bisson frères, 1860 (ca), Temple de la Concorde, Rome, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43239
John Burke, 1878-1879, His Highness Shere Ali Khan, Amir of Afghanistan, National Science and Media Museum, LL/6846
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 14 July, 10.37 - 10.45 am, Venice, View on the Grand Canal, expanding from Palazzo Rezzonico on the left to the Palazzo Balbi on the right, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75998
Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, 1826, Un Clair de Lune - Moonlight, Pewter plate with resin of lavender oil, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45228
Unidentified photographer, 1936, October, Jarrow Marchers en route to London, Gelatin silver print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43244
Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, n.d., Intérieur d'une Abbaye en ruines, Photographic plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/35586
Zoltan Glass, 1931 (ca), Racing car driver reading a newspaper, Black and white photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45222
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a patient from Surrey County Asylum, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51638
Louis Jules Duboscq, n.d., Label for retailer "Watkins & Hill, London", Daguerreotype, stereo, National Science and Media Museum, LL/79965
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 24 May, 2.48-3.9 pm, Naples, view of Riviera di Chiaia, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76028
Frank Meadow Sutcliffe, 1905 (ca), Beach photographer, Photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51621
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, 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 Peach Robinson, 1859, Elaine Watching the Shield of Lancelot, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41748
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., All Souls College Chapel, Oxford, Paper negative, camera, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84272
Henry Fox Talbot, 1845, 1 January (before), VIII. A Scene in a Library, Waxed paper negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73199
Frank Hurley, 1918, 4 July, Almost every bay of the communication sap from Pear trench to Hamel Village contained dead bodies of the enemy, Gelatin silver print, toned (?), National Science and Media Museum, LL/39436
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 9 June, 8.29 - 8.41 am, Rome: View from the Pincio, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76018
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1872, King Lear allotting his kingdom to his three daughters, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41787
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 5 June, Rome: Piazza di Monte Cavallo, from the Quirinal Palace, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75986
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Portrait of a young girl being held still by a woman, Daguerreotype, hand-coloured, National Science and Media Museum, LL/50411
Calvert Richard Jones, 1846, House of Sallust, Vesuvius behind, Pompeii, Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/39428
Unidentified photographer, 1860 (ca), Group of young boys, Ambrotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/50400
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 24 April, Paestum, The Interior of the Basilica from the South West angle, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75969
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., An ash tree in Ugbrooke Park, Devon, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82183
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
Roger Fenton, 1854, 1 March - , 31 July, Assyrian Cuneiform clay tablet, Salted Paper Printm from a calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85144
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., The Louvre, Paris, Paper Negative, waxed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82153
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1873, Miss Philpott or Mary (May) Hillier, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/52854
J. Paul, 1850 (ca), Portrait of a child, Daguerreotype, hand-coloured, National Science and Media Museum, LL/50408
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Bust of Patroclus, Paper Negative, camera, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82173
Nick Hedges, 1969, January, Mr and Mrs M and their four children lived in a council owned house in Vincent Crescent, Balsall Heath., [Make Life Worth Living: Photographs for Shelter, 1969-72], Gelatin silver print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/55611
Walter Benington, 1909, The Cab Rest, Photographic print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45215
William Crookes, n.d., ‘Abnormal' Interference or Polarisation Pattern on Calcite Spar, Photomicrograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/83522
Lewis Carroll, 1876 (ca), Xie (Alexandra) Kitchin as Chinese tea merchant, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41842
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1865, Study of Prospero - Henry Taylor, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41783
Nicolaas Henneman, 1840s (mid), Copy of an Ackermann's Colour Chart, Calotype negative / Digital print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76899
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Lace, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85131
Roger Fenton, 1852, View from Ivan's Tower, Moscow, Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41678
Anna Atkins, 1853, Asplenium radicans, [Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)], Cyanotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41702
Henry Peach Robinson, 1862, Elaine Watching the Shield of Lancelot, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45910
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Leaf of a vine (Vitaceae), Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84540
Robert Demachy, 1906, Figure Study from an Etched Negative, Gum bichromate print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45213
Roger Fenton, 1860 (ca), Parian Vase, Grapes and Silver Cup, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41690
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Fern leaf, possibly Mimosoidea Suchas, Acacia, Paper Negative, contact, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82193
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a patient from Surrey County Asylum, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51637
Unidentified photographer, 1880-1900, Prisoners in Wormwood Scrubs, Album page, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41863
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Statuette of "Ariadne and the Panther", after Heinrich Dannecker, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84013
Henry Fox Talbot, 1841, 23 January, South front of Lacock Abbey with Oriel Window, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73191
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
Anna Atkins, 1853, Aspidium, [Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)], Cyanotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41709
Roger Fenton, n.d., British Museum Gallery of Antiquities, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/55925
Unknown maker / photographer, 1864 (ca), Portraits of Tom Thumb and Lavinia Warren, Albumen prints, in gilt locket, National Science and Media Museum, LL/64133
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843, 4 September (probably), Part of Queen's College, Oxford [Detail], Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/67136
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Bust of Patroclus, Paper Negative, camera, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82176
Eveleen Myers, 1891 (ca), Rebecca, Photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/80646
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
Henry Fox Talbot, 1846, August (taken), Copy of a hieroglyphic tablet at Ibrim, Paper Negative, contact, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82166
Frederick William Bond (1887-1942), 1930, Contents of an Ostrich's Stomach, Gelatin silver print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41782
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843-1844, Lattice bridge over the River Avon at Lacock - winter trees, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/72256
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, 1851 (ca), Photomicrograph of interference pattern - study of polarized light through crystals, Albumenized paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45414
Unidentified photographer, 1882, 6 December, Inside the Entrenchments [Egyptian entrenchments on the battlefield of Tel-el-Kebir, Egypt], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/42467
W.J. Warren, 1898 (ca), Hansom Cab in Trafalgar Square, Platinum print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45209
Eder & Valenta, 1896, X-ray. Cameos in gold settings, X-ray, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51624
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., All Souls College Chapel, Oxford, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84273
Anna Atkins, 1851, Title page of "Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns", Cyanotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43269
Unknown maker, 1870 (ca), Wooden fan with photographic portraits, Colour image, National Science and Media Museum, LL/42465
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 12 May, Pompeii, The Forum from the Southern extremity. In the distance [scarcely visible] Vesuvius, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75971
Linnaeus Tripe, 1857, Ancient pottery, Madras Exhibition, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41858
John Bulmer, 1965, Washing line, Halifax, Colour photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/72750
   

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