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National Science and Media Museum
 
Bradford, England, West Yorkshire BD1 1NQ
UK

www.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 870 70 10 201

 
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Nicolaas Henneman, 1847, Title page for Nicolaas Henneman, 1847, Talbotypes or Sun Pictures, Taken From The Actual Objects Which They Represent, (London: Nicolaas Henneman), Title page, National Science and Media Museum, LL/80413
Henry Fox Talbot, 1844, 1 April, VI. The Open Door [wide shadow], Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73206
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
1853, 28 July (given as a gift), A red velvet covered toiletry box with daguerreotype in the lid, Toiletry box, National Science and Media Museum, LL/77114
Henry Fox Talbot, 1845 (published), Sir Walter Scott's Favourite Dog, Maida, [Sun Pictures in Scotland], Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43249
Henry Fox Talbot, 1842, 20 April, Lady Elisabeth Feilding as Paolina Borghese, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73192
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 8 June, 5.24 - 5.36 pm, Rome. View from the Pavillion in the Orti Farnesi on the Palace of the Caesars, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75972
Anna Atkins, 1853, British Ferns, [Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)], Cyanotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41710
Henry Fox Talbot, 1844, October, 11. Loch Katrine, [Sun Pictures in Scotland, Plate 11], Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85126
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
Roger Fenton, 1852, Cottage on the Heights of Kief, above the Dnieper, Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41676
Unidentified photographer, 1905, John Dudley Johnston, Gelatin silver print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51603
Arthur E. Durham, 1863-1864, Photomicrograph of a Flea, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/36346
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1868, Déjatch Alamayou and Basha Félika, King Theodore's son and Captain Speedy, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41793
Unknown creator, 1860, Purse decorated with collodion positive photograph, Book-form purse, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41861
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 24 April, about 3 pm, Paestum, General View from the South East, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76001
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843-1844, Lattice bridge over the River Avon at Lacock - winter trees, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/72256
John R.H. Weaver, 1915 (ca), Frederick H. Evans, Platinum print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51605
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
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
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a patient from Surrey County Asylum, no. 9, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51632
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., A man at the lodge gateway to a country estate, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/87019
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
Constance Talbot, n.d., Photographic Typesetting of Thomas Moore's ‘The Last Rose of Summer', Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/90841
Anna Atkins, 1853, Athyrium molle, [Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)], Cyanotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41708
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, 8.26 - 8.36 am, Rome, View from the Church of San Martina, to the left a portion of the Arch of Septimius Severus, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75978
Roger Fenton, 1856, Highland Gillies at Balmoral, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41697
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 25 June, 3.45-3.52 pm, View of the Leaning Tower of Pisa in portrait orientation. Taken from West of the Tower., Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76003
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, n.d., Boulevards of Paris, Paper Negative, waxed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82155
Peter Henry Emerson, 1900, A Dame's School, Uncertain print type, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43798
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
Curzon Studios, 1926 (ca), Charles Job, Bromide print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45183
Zoltan Glass, 1934, Couple in an Opel 6 Cylinder Roadster motor car, Black and white photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45220
Henry Peach Robinson, 1858, Her Mother having only one day made some cakes, said to Little Red Riding Hood, "I hear your poor old Grandma has been ailing; so, prithee, go and see if she be any better, and take her these cakes and a pot of butter.'', [Little Red Riding Hood, No.1], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41756
Roger Fenton, 1854 (ca), Cuneiform Clay Tablet, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41689
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, March, Rome, Piazza del Popolo from San Maria di Miracoli, in the centre the obelisk, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75993
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Statuette of Ariadne and the Panther, after Heinrich Dannecker, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84011
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, 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
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Copy of printed sheet music, "Annot Lyle's Song", Andrew McDonald, 1791, Paper nagative, camera, digitally processed and laterally reversed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84431
Calvert Richard Jones, 1846, 1 January, 67. Colosseum Rome, 2nd view, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73202
H. Béchard, 1880 (ca), Le Sphinx Armachis, Caire [The Sphinx Armachis, Cairo], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/39426
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Bust of Patroclus, Paper Negative, camera, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82175
Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, 1827 (ca), Christ Carrying his Cross, Heliograph on pewter, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45990
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a patient from Surrey County Asylum, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51630
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
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
W.J. Warren, 1898 (ca), Hansom Cab in Trafalgar Square, Platinum print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45209
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
Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, n.d., Intérieur d'une Abbaye en ruines, Photographic plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/35586
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
Henry Peach Robinson, 1858, Little Red Riding Hood hastened home to tell her mother all that had befallen her; nor did she forget that night to thank heaven fervently having delivered her from the jaws of the Wolf, [Little Red Riding Hood, No.4], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41759
Roger Fenton, 1856 (ca), Prince Arthur William Patrick, Duke of Connaught, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41693
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
Bisson frères, 1860 (ca), Temple de la Concorde, Rome, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43239
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Northumberland House from Trafalgar Square, London, Waxed paper negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/87006
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
Henry Fox Talbot, 1840, 24 September, Lacock Abbey roofline - 3 minute cloudy - Sept 1840, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73208
Helen Messinger Murdoch, 1914, Bishareen children, Aswan, Egypt, Autochrome, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84941
Henry Fox Talbot, 1840 (ca), Photomicrograph of Moth Wings, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/36343
Richard Beard, 1842-1843, Jabez Hogg and Mr. Johnson, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/111477
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., The Pantheon, Paris, Paper Negative, waxed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82157
William Hope, 1920, Mrs Bentley and the spirit of her deceased sister, Gelatin silver print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/48208
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 Stevens (1843-1925), 1899 (ca), The Good Companions, Carbon print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41853
Zoltan Glass, 1932 (ca), Man falling off a motorcycle, Black and white photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45221
Nicolaas Henneman, 1847, Book cover and title page for Nicolaas Henneman, 1847, Talbotypes or Sun Pictures, Taken From The Actual Objects Which They Represent, (London: Nicolaas Henneman), Book, possibly a maquette, National Science and Media Museum, LL/80412
Oscar Gustave Rejlander, 1872 (publication), Contempt, [The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals], Book plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43240
Linnaeus Tripe, 1857, Ancient pottery, Madras Exhibition, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41858
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
Linnaeus Tripe, 1857, Beder Ware, Madras Exhibition, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41856
Henry Fox Talbot, 1840, 28 November, Detail of books at Lacock Abbey, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/62645
John Bulmer, 1965, Washing line, Halifax, Colour photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/72750
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
Guillaume-Amant Duchenne de Boulogne, 1862, Page from "Mecanisme de la Physionomie Humaine", Pl.4, Book plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/39433
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 21 April, Pompeii, The East side of the Street of Tombs, from one of the upper rooms in the ancient inn. In the distance is the modern town of Torre dell'Annunziata, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76020
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
Achille Morelli, 1841, June, Aracoeli from the Capitol Tower (Aracoeli dalla Torre del Campidoglio), Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82276
John Thomson, 1877, London Cabmen, [Street Life in London], Woodburytype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41803
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 3 June, 8.52 - 9.2 am, Rome: The East side of the Triumphal Arch of Titus, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75999
Frank Hurley, 1914-1918, Moving up a division of Australian troops. Reninghelst. 2nd Division, Gelatin silver print, toned (?), National Science and Media Museum, LL/39434
Unidentified photographer, 1890 (ca), Beach photographer, Kodak circular snapshot, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51620
Henry Peach Robinson, 1858, ''Who is there?' said the Wolf, [Little Red Riding Hood, No.2], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41757
Roger Fenton, 1852, View from Ivan's Tower, Moscow, Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41678
Calvert Richard Jones, 1846, House of Sallust, Vesuvius behind, Pompeii, Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/39428
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 4 May, about 9 am, Paestum. Gate called the Porta della Sirena, exterior, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76009
A.H. Blake, 1908 (ca), The Evening Train, Cannon Street, Carbon print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45187
Calvert Richard Jones, n.d., 17. Arch leading to Forum, Pompeii, 2nd series, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82218
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a patient from Surrey County Asylum, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51633
Ward Muir, 1916, London Buses, Bromide print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45198
Roger Fenton, 1856, Princess Helena and Princess Louise, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41696
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
Anna Atkins, 1853, Asplenium septentrionale, [Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)], Cyanotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41701
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
Charles Piazzi Smyth, 1856, Teneriffe Experiment of 1856, Photoglyphed copper plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/65621
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843, 4 September (probably), Part of Queen's College, Oxford, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/67137
Alan Archibald Campbell Swinton, 1892, Negative Discharge, Photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/58665
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839, Folded lace and a botanical specimen [Fragment of lace and botanical specimen, Selaginella (Selaginellaceae)], Paper Negative-Contact, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84931
Rudolf Dührkoop, n.d., Mother and Child, Opalotype - a photograph on white glass, National Science and Media Museum, LL/48214
Frederick William Bond (1887-1942), 1930, Contents of an Ostrich's Stomach, Gelatin silver print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41782
Hill & Adamson, 1845, J. Ballantyne, Dr. George Bell and David Octavius Hill, Salted paper process, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51616
Unidentified photographer, 1860 (ca), Roger Fenton, Collotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51604
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1880 (ca), Mourning brooch containing a portrait of a woman, Photograph in a mourning brooch, National Science and Media Museum, LL/7150
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Statuette of "Ariadne and the Panther", after Heinrich Dannecker, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84013
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1872, Venus Chiding Cupid and Removing His Wings, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41788
Zoltan Glass, 1936, Chassis and engine of a Mercedes-Benz Type 170, Black and white photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45227
Roger Fenton, 1854 (ca), Richmond Castle [North Yorkshire], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41683
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
Henry Fox Talbot, 1850 (ca), Laocoon and his sons, Print from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41812
Carine Cadby, 1905 (ca), Honesty, Bromide print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45190
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
Guillaume-Amant Duchenne de Boulogne, 1862, Page from "Mecanisme de la Physionomie Humaine", Pl.5, Book plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/39432
Roger Fenton, 1857, Ely Cathedral from the Grammar School, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41687
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Wings of a Lantern Fly as viewed in a solar microscope, Paper Negative, camera, waxed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82191
Peter Henry Emerson, 1887, Title page for P.H. Emerson, 1887, Pictures from Life in Field and Fen, (Covent Garden: George Bell and Sons), Title page, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43246
Antoine Claudet, 1844 (ca), Portrait of William Fox Talbot, Daguerreotype, cased, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41830
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Horse Guards Parade from St. James's Park, London, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82197
George Davison, 1899, Reflections, Weston-on-the-Green, Photogravure, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45197
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
Roger Fenton, 1855, Officers on the lookout at Cathcart's Hill, Crimea, Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/53600
W.J. Warren, 1898 (ca), Fountain in Trafalgar Square, Platinum print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45208
Henry Fox Talbot, 1842, 9 April, An empty armchair on a lawn, set against a backdrop, Paper Negative - Camera, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82207
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
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, n.d., The Pantheon, Paris, Paper Negative, waxed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82156
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Photomicrograph of a section of a plant stem as viewed in a solar microscope, Paper Negative, camera, waxed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82192
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 21 July, Venice, West Side of the Palazzo Ducale, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75990
Unidentified photographer, 1846, April, Portrait of a dog, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/50410
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843, Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel and the Tuileries, Paris, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82876
Zoltan Glass, 1934, Mercedes-Benz W25 GP, Black and white photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45224
Lewis Carroll, 1876, Xie (Alexandra) Kitchin playing a violin, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41843
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Photomicrograph of a botanical specimen, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/83517
Calvert Richard Jones, n.d., 6. Maltese Boat Ashore, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85127
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
Guillaume-Amant Duchenne de Boulogne, 1862, Page from "Mecanisme de la Physionomie Humaine", Pl.6, Book plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/39429
Henry Fox Talbot, 1846, August (taken), Copy of a hieroglyphic tablet at Ibrim, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82167
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
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
Lewis Carroll, 1876 (ca), Xie (Alexandra Rhoda) Kitchin, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41840
Roger Fenton, 1856 (ca), Interior of the British Museum, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41681
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., The Royal Exchange, London, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82195
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., The Board of Trade and Privy Council Offices, London, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82204
   

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