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Zoltan Glass, 1931 (ca), Racing car driver reading a newspaper, Black and white photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45222
Henry Fox Talbot, 1846, August (taken), Copy of a hieroglyphic tablet at Ibrim, Paper Negative, contact, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82166
Henry Peach Robinson, 1885 (ca), Two Women in the Woods, Drawing, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41750
Unidentified creator, n.d., A dog jumping through a hoop, Magic lantern slide, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43248
Henry Fox Talbot, 1841 (ca), The crown of the 1810 Erard Harp in Lacock Abbey,, Salt print, from a calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/71261
Henry Fox Talbot, 1845 (ca), Portrait of young woman with dog, Photoglyphic engraving, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41811
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
Unidentified photographer, 1860 (ca), Baker's Boy, Ambrotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/50398
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1868, Déjatch Alamayou and Basha Félika. Son and heir of King Theodore of Abyssinia and Captain Tristram Speedy, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41792
Unidentified photographer, 1840-1868, Calcutta, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/92531
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Lincoln's Inn New Hall and Library, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82198
Henry Fox Talbot, 1840 (ca), Photomicrograph of Moth Wings, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/36343
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Leaf of a vine (Vitaceae), Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84540
John Bulmer, 1965, Washing line, Halifax, Colour photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/72750
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
William R. Bland (1851-1929), 1900 (ca), Portrait of Frank Meadow Sutcliffe, Photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51583
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
Lewis Carroll, 1876, Xie (Alexandra) Kitchin playing a violin, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41843
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, n.d., Lace, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85131
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Two Statuettes of "Dancing Fishermen" after Francisque-Joseph Duret, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84015
Colonel Joseph Gale, 1890 (ca), Workers Return over Bridge, Platinum print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45200
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., The Board of Trade and Privy Council Offices, London, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82204
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Rosamond, Ela and Matilda Talbot, in the Cloisters at Lacock Abbey, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85124
Calvert Richard Jones, n.d., 6. Maltese Boat Ashore, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85127
Frank Eugene, 1907, Frank Eugene, Alfred Stieglitz, Heinrich Kuhn and Edward Steichen admiring the work of Eugene, 1907, Platinum process / platinotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51612
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
Frederick William Bond (1887-1942), 1930, Contents of an Ostrich's Stomach, Gelatin silver print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41782
Anna Atkins, 1853, Asplenium marinum, [Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)], Cyanotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41707
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
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
Unknown maker / photographer, 1864 (ca), Portrait of Tom Thumb (Charles Sherwood Stratton) and Lavinia Warren, Albumen print, in gilt locket, National Science and Media Museum, LL/64130
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 Fox Talbot, 1845 (published), Sir Walter Scott's Favourite Dog, Maida, [Sun Pictures in Scotland], Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43249
Samuel Bourne, 1864, Portrait of Samuel Bourne, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/42073
Henry Fox Talbot, 1846, 1 January, Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, Paper Negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82162
Roger Fenton, 1855, The Princess Royal and Princess Alice, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41695
Charles Piazzi Smyth, 1865, Entrance to the Great Pyramid of Giza, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73184
Roger Fenton, 1852, Cottage on the Heights of Kief, above the Dnieper, Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41676
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 3 June, 11.41 - 12.00 noon, Rome. Remaining columns of the Temple of Nerva and Arco dei Pantali, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75983
Guillaume-Amant Duchenne de Boulogne, 1862, Page from "Mecanisme de la Physionomie Humaine", Pl.8, Book plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/39430
Hill & Adamson, 1845, J. Ballantyne, Dr. George Bell and David Octavius Hill, Salted paper process, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51616
Henry Peach Robinson, 1858, Little Red Riding Hood then went and drew back the curtain, when she was much surprised to see how oddly her Grandmother looked in her nightclothes!, [Little Red Riding Hood, No.3], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41758
Eadweard Muybridge, 1887, Plate 187, Dancing (fancy), [Animal Locomotion], Collotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/48211
Guillaume-Amant Duchenne de Boulogne, 1862, Page from "Mecanisme de la Physionomie Humaine", Pl.6, Book plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/39429
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 5 June, 9.32 - 9.44 am, Rome, Piazza Navona from the north east angle, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76014
John Thomson, 1877, London Cabmen, [Street Life in London], Woodburytype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41803
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
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
Roger Fenton, 1852, St Saviour's Monastery, Moscow, Salt print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/53598
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, 1844, 1 April, XIV. The Ladder, Waxed paper negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73200
Nick Hedges, 1970, July, "Make Life Worth Living", terrace of back-to-back houses, Leeds, West Yorkshire, [Make Life Worth Living: Photographs for Shelter, 1969-72], Gelatin silver print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/55612
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
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843, 7 June, Place du Carrousel and roof of the Louvre, Paris, Calotype negative / Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82879
J. R.H. Weaver, 1915 (ca), Frederick H. Evans, Platinum process / platinotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51618
Unidentified photographer, 1865 (ca), Family in a boat, Ambrotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/50403
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, 1868, Déjatch Alamayou and Basha Félika, King Theodore's son and Captain Speedy, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41793
Henry Fox Talbot, 1844, 1 April, VI. The Open Door [wide shadow], Paper negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73205
Henry Fox Talbot, 1852-1858, Crossed Muslin, Photographic engraving from a metal plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45216
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 12 May, around bout 10.30 am, Pompeii. The temple (called that of Jupiter) at the Northern extremity of the Forum, seen from the South East, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75981
Roger Fenton, 1857, Slate Pier at Trefriw [Wales], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/55926
Roger Fenton, 1857 (ca), Hyde Park Corner [London], Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41686
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 11 June, 7.25 - 7.37 am, Rome, The East side of the Triumphal Arch of Septimius Severus, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76015
Guillaume-Amant Duchenne de Boulogne, 1862, Page from "Mecanisme de la Physionomie Humaine", Pl.1, Book plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/39431
Eadweard Muybridge, 1887, Plate 758, Cockatoo flying, [Animal Locomotion], Collotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/48209
Zoltan Glass, 1932 (ca), Man falling off a motorcycle, Black and white photograph, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45221
Calvert Richard Jones, n.d., The Market at Mechelen, Belgium, Paper Negative-Camera, National Science and Media Museum, LL/131854
Henry Fox Talbot, 1842 (ca), Rocking Horse at Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire, National Science and Media Museum, LL/6766
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Boulevards of Paris, Paper Negative, waxed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82154
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Place Vendome, Paris, Paper Negative, waxed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82160
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843, 14 June, XII. The Bridge of Orleans., Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/87017
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, n.d., Place du Carrousel and the Louvre, Paris, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82164
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
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
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/77115
Henry Fox Talbot, 1833, 5 October, Sketch of Lake Como, Drawing, made with a camera lucida, National Science and Media Museum, LL/42983
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
George Hawkings, 1923, Herbert Lambert F.R.P.S. of Bath (and, later, Manager of Elliot & Fry), Photogravure, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51609
Unknown maker, 1870 (ca), Wooden fan with photographic portraits, Colour image, National Science and Media Museum, LL/42465
Lewis Carroll, 1876 (ca), Xie (Alexandra) Kitchin as Chinese tea merchant, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41841
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., Groupe of the Sabines at Florence [with a decorative lace border], Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/73203
John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond, 1851, The Moon, Daguerreotype, in case, National Science and Media Museum, LL/50406
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
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 24 April, Paestum, The Great Temple, called also the Temple of Neptune, from the South West, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76031
Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, n.d., Intérieur d'une Abbaye en ruines, Photographic plate, National Science and Media Museum, LL/35586
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1855 (ca), Portrait of a patient from Surrey County Asylum, no. 1, Salt print, from calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51627
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Bust of Patroclus, Paper Negative, camera, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82178
Henry Stevens (1843-1925), 1899 (ca), The Good Companions, Carbon print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41853
Arthur E. Durham, 1863-1864, Photomicrograph of a Flea, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/36346
Henry Peach Robinson, 1870 (ca), Antoine Samuel Adam-Salomon, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41753
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, 21 July, Venice, West Side of the Palazzo Ducale, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75990
Anna Atkins, 1853, Lastrea rigida, [Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)], Cyanotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41711
Eder & Valenta, 1896, X-ray. Cameos in gold settings, X-ray, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51624
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), Frederick Scott Archer, Collodion positive process / ambrotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51613
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
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Photomicrograph of a botanical specimen, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/83517
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
Calvert Richard Jones, 1846, Capuchin Friars, Valetta, Malta, Paper negative, with applied media, National Science and Media Museum, LL/54212
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
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., A leafless sycamore tree in winter, one minute exposure, Paper Negative, camera, waxed, spotted, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82186
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, June, 10.48 - 11.00 am, Rome, Piazza Navona from the north east angle, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76017
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
Anna Atkins, 1853, Asplenium radicans, [Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)], Cyanotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41702
Roger Fenton, n.d., British Museum Gallery of Antiquities, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/55925
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 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
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
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
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
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 5 June, Rome: Piazza di Monte Cavallo, from the Quirinal Palace, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/75986
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Northumberland House from Trafalgar Square, London, Waxed paper negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/87006
Henry Fox Talbot, 1840 (ca), Photomicrograph of three crystals - study of polarized light, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45413
F. Holland Day, 1900 (ca), Woman in leopard skin (Chloe), Platinum print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41838
Henry Fox Talbot, 1843, Hotel Canterbury, Rue de la Paix, Paris, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82147
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Leaf of a plant (carrot family), Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/84539
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
n.d., Sheet music "Detective Camera" performed by Dan Leno, words by James Newland, music by George Le Brunn, Sheet music, National Science and Media Museum, LL/130131
Linnaeus Tripe, 1857, Ancient pottery, Madras Exhibition, Albumen print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41858
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Tumbled Books on Two Shelves, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/78336
John Thomson, 1877, Public Disinfectors, [Street Life in London], Woodburytype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43270
Nick Hedges, 1969, May, Mrs T and her family of 5 lived in a decaying terraced house owned by a steelworks., [Make Life Worth Living: Photographs for Shelter, 1969-72], Gelatin silver print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/55614
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
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
Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, 1827 (ca), Christ Carrying his Cross, Heliograph on pewter, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45990
Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 24 April, about 4 pm, Paestum, General View from the top of a shed near the [so called] Porta del Mare, Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76005
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., The Louvre, Paris, Paper Negative, waxed, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82159
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., The Woodshed with haystack, Lacock Abbey, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85120
Unidentified photographer, 1905, John Dudley Johnston, Gelatin silver print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51603
Antoine Claudet, 1844 (ca), Portrait of William Fox Talbot, Daguerreotype, cased, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41830
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., The Royal Exchange, London, Paper Negative - Camera, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82196
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
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Main Gate of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, Calotype negative, National Science and Media Museum, LL/85119
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Photomicrograph of a feather, Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/126490
Nicolaas Henneman, 1840s (mid), Copy of an Ackermann's Colour Chart, Calotype negative / Digital print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/76899
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
Lehnert & Landrock, 1925 (ca), Karnak - The Amon Temple, Collotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/39427
Thomas Annan, 1868, Close, No 46 Saltmarket, Photographic print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/45217
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
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
Calvert Richard Jones / George Wilson Bridges, n.d., Palm Tree, Palermo, Paper Negative, camera, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82179
Henry Fox Talbot, 1845, 13 December (before), Ugbrooke House, Devon, Salted Paper Print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/82182
Henry Fox Talbot, 1842 (ca), Fern, Photogenic drawing negative / Salted paper print, National Science and Media Museum, LL/77089
Anna Atkins, 1851, Title page of "Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns", Cyanotype, National Science and Media Museum, LL/43269
Henry Fox Talbot, 1838, 13 December, Flowers and stem, Photogenic drawing, National Science and Media Museum, LL/41808
Unidentified photographer, 1890 (ca), Beach photographer, Kodak circular snapshot, National Science and Media Museum, LL/51620
   

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