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Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Door Knocker, Rue de Regard, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90144
David Wilkie Wynfield, 1860s, Portrait of George Frederick Watts, RA, in fancy dress, Albumen print, from wet collodion glass plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/37357
Robert Thompson Crawshay, 1860 (ca), Bather in the Hot Room, Two Bathers Relaxing, Ambrotype, collodion positive, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/66246
Victor Albert Prout, 1862, Windsor Lock, [The Thames from London to Oxford in Forty Photographs], Albumen print, from wet plate collodion on glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/84356
Newsha Tavakolian, 2006, Untitled, [Mothers of Martyrs], Digital C-print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/57794
Rosalind Maingot, 1943, Grief, Silver bromide print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/128127
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Sign of a Shop, rue Monmartre, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90196
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Door Knocker, Rue Poultier, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90192
Unidentified photographer, n.d., [The base of Trajan's Column in the Forum of Trajan, Rome], Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/119764
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Door Knocker, Hotel du Marechal, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90202
Charles Knight (26 Queen's Road, Aldershot), 1887, 21 June, Her Majesty's Gracious Smile, Cabinet card, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/130289
Roger Fenton, 1854-1858 (taken), Minerva, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116665
Isabel Agnes Cowper, 1875 (ca), Bobbin Lace, Genoese, 17th century, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120111
Paul Martin, 1892, The Crowd Waiting to see a Policeman's Funeral, Photograph, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/130119
Cecil Beaton, 1966, Twiggy (Foale and Tuffin Fashion), Gelatin silver print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/6777
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Interior view, Church of Nieul sur Mer, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90140
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacombs - Painting of a Peacock in the Jews' Catacomb, A.D. 150, in the Vigna Randanini, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97818
Xanti Schawinsky, 1934, 1934 - Year XII of the Fascist Era, Poster, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/25971
John Henry Parker, 1864-1868, Church of S. Lorenzo - Cardinal's or Bishop's Throne, with Screen, and Pavement of Cosmati ribbon Mosaic work, c. A.D. 1230, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97845
Oscar Gustave Rejlander, 1857 (photographed), The Two Ways of Life, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90538
Victor Albert Prout, 1862, Iffley Mill, [The Thames from London to Oxford in Forty Photographs], Albumen print, from wet plate collodion on glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/84361
Unidentified photographer, n.d., [The base of Trajan's Column in the Forum of Trajan, Rome], Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/119769
Richard Avedon, 1948, Elise Daniels with Street performers, suit by Balenciaga, Le Marais, Paris, Gelatin silver print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/6771
John Henry Parker, 1867-1870, Construction - Peculiar net-work, Opus Reticulatum, in a wall of an Aqueduct (the Anio Vetus, as rebuilt by Trajan?) near Tivoli, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97857
Emma Schenson (1827-1913), 1864, Memorials of Linnaeus, [Memorials of Linnaeus], Albumen print, from glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/46068
A. Leonora Kellogg, 1900 (ca), Still life, Platinum print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/17261
Horst, 1939, From Paris Corset with Back Lacing, Gelatin silver print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/33279
Keppel Archibald Cameron Creswell, 1920s (ca), Tomb of Sheykh Aquti, wood, Baghdad, Gelatin silver print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/77758
Oscar Gustave Rejlander, 1862 (ca, taken), Catching, Glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/91431
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacomb of Praetextatus - Painted Vault of Chapel, c. A.D. 150, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97802
Charles Clifford, 1850-1860s (early), Toledo; El Alcazar (Patio de), Albumen print, from wet collodion negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36302
Richard Avedon, 1947, Renee, the New Look of Dior, Place de la Concorde, Paris, Gelatin silver print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/6772
Fred Zinnemann, 1932, Near Wall Street, New York, Gelatin silver print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/45023
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Door Knocker, 18 Ave Montaigne, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90189
John Henry Parker, 1867-1870, Construction in Travertine of the Temple of Antonius and Faustina, A.D. 160., Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97860
James Barnor, 1953 (ca), Everything In My Hand I Bring, Black and white photograph, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/84773
Isabel Agnes Cowper, 1872, A mathematical model made in 1872 by Fabre de Lagrange of Paris, for the South Kensington Museum, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120131
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), West Doors, Notre Dame, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90163
Gustave Le Gray, 1856-1857, Seascape with Cloud Study; Vue de mer, Ciel Nuageux, Albumen silver print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/40953
Alexander Keighley, 1933, Collegiate Church, Varallo, Carbon print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/125504
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), House, 25 Rue St Laurent, Beauvais, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90176
Victor Albert Prout, 1862, Barges ar Oxford, [The Thames from London to Oxford in Forty Photographs], Albumen print, from wet plate collodion on glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/84360
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacomb of S. Domitilla - Painting of Autumn, c. A.D. 250(?), or 523(?), in a Cubiculum, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97801
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Door Knocker, Hotel du Chateaubriand, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90169
Valentine & Sons, 1879, 28 December (after), Tay Railway Bridge after the disaster of the night of 28/12/1879 when it collapsed with considerable loss of life, Firth of Tay, Scotland, [National Photographic Record and Survey], Albumen print mounted on card with hand written ink notation, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36326
John Henry Parker, 1867-1870 (taken), Sculptures - Details of Sculpture from the Column of Trajan, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/119759
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacomb of S. Priscilla - Painted Chapel, restored by John I., A.D. 525, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97803
George Robinson Fardon, 1862 (exhibited), Unidentified woman, Panotype, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/75043
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacomb of S. Hermes - Fragment of Mosaic Picture representing Daniel in the Lions' Den, A.D. 577, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97805
Lady Clementina Hawarden, 1859-1861, Untitled, Photograph, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/91444
Roger Fenton, 1853-1860 (taken), Still life with Chinese casket, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116682
Charles Clifford, 1858 (ca), Loggia in the Court of Lions at Alhambra Palace, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36300
Alexander Keighley, 1939, Mountain Village, Italy, Carbon print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/125496
William Strudwick, 1860 (ca), Palace of Westminster from Lambeth Bridge, [Old London - views by W. Strudwick], Albumen print, from glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/50334
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacomb of S. Agnes - Painting of the Blessed Virgin and Child, A.D. 772-775, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97807
Roger Fenton, 1854 (taken), Parian vase, grapes and silver cup, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116684
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacomb of S. Pontianus - Corridor and Staircase at the entrance, restored A.D. 858-867, by Pope Nicolas, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97800
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Stair Rail, Grand Trianon, Versailles, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90167
Paul Martin, 1890 (ca), Blind beggar at the cattle market, Platinum print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36287
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1865, May, Il Penseroso; Come pensive nun devout and pure, Sober, stedfast and demure; Portrait or rather Study of Lady Adelaide Talbot, Albumen print, from wet collodion glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/62716
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Door Knocker, Hotel de Cluny, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90198
Linnaeus Tripe, 1858, February-March (taken) 1860 (published), Musical Instruments Belonging to H. E…., Albumen print, from waxed paper (calotype) negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36293
Jowhara AlSaud, 2008, Airmail, [Out of line], C-type print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/57793
Unidentified photographer, Late 19th century (ca), The Greek Slave sculpted by Hiram Powers, Stereoview, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/121596
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Church of SS Gervais et Protais, Miserere Seat, XVI Century, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90156
Roger Fenton, 1854-1858 (taken), Head of Minerva, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116664
Rosalind Maingot, 1941, Sweet Seventeen, Silver bromide print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/128132
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1880-1900 (ca), Skull, Photogravure, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36279
Department of Science and Art of the Committee of Council on Education (commissioned by), 1873, South Kensington Museum, Cast court showing construction of Trajan's column, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/119757
Keppel Archibald Cameron Creswell, 1920s (ca), Tomb of Sheykh Aquti, wood, Baghdad, Gelatin silver print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/77759
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacomb of Praetextatus - Brickwork at the Original Entrance, c. A.D. 100, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97798
Fred Zinnemann, 1932, Big cycling Race, Madison Square Garden, New York, Gelatin silver print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/45021
Bedford Lemere & Co., 1872, Album No. 1, Photographs taken from Specimens in Royal Architectural Museum [Paris. Notre Dame. Canopies], Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/119360
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1867 (taken, later print), Call, I follow, I follow, let me die, Carbon print, from copy negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/47124
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Door Knocker, College des Ecossais, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90191
Bedford Lemere & Co., 1872, Album No. 1, Photographs taken from Specimens in Royal Architectural Museum [Westminster Abbey. Details of Foliage], Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/119361
John Henry Parker, 1867-1870, Gates of Rome - Arco di Pantano, in the Forum of Augustus, with the street leading to the Forum Romanum, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97863
Robert Howlett, 1857, Isambard Kingdom Brunel and the Launching Chains of the Great Eastern, Albumen print, from wet collodion on glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/113837
Isabel Agnes Cowper, 1876 (ca), Brussel's Bobbin Lace, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120112
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Mr Lane in Indian Dress, Calotype, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36292
Roger Fenton, 1854-1858 (taken), Hippocrates, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116649
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Door Knocker, Petit Hotel de Narbonne, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90181
James Craddock, 1860-1870 (ca, taken), Marble pavilion and old entrance to the fort, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/96087
Victor Albert Prout, 1862, Moulsey, [The Thames from London to Oxford in Forty Photographs], Albumen print, from wet plate collodion on glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/84353
Unidentified photographer, Late 19th century (ca), The Greek Slave sculpted by Hiram Powers, Stereoview, back, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/121597
Edmund David Lyon, 1867-1868, General view of the Ranganatha Temple at Srirangam, Albumen Print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36310
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Door Knocker, Hotel de Cheniseau, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90201
Linnaeus Tripe, 1855, August-November (taken) 1857 (print), Near View of the Shwe-Dagon pagoda, Rangoon (Yangon), Salted paper print from waxed paper (calotype) negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36245
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Door Knocker, Hotel de Cluny, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90146
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Door Knocker, Rue de la Chaise, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90178
Charles Thurston Thompson, 1858, Exhibition of the Photographic Society of London and the Société Française de photographie at the South Kensington Museum, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/33791
Horatio Ross, 1847, Hoddy and John Munro Fishing at Flaipool, Daguerreotype, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/6769
Muhammad Sadiq, 1881, The Mosque: the ceremonies and the Ka'ba, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/46208
Howard Grey, 1981 (created), Untitled [Photograph of a seated woman holding hazel twigs], Salted paper print, from film negative 1981, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/104649
Cecil Beaton, 1928, Miss Nancy Beaton as a Shooting Star, Gelatin silver print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/6778
Unidentified maker, 1930-1940 (made), Japanese kimono with funnel and Kodak cinema camera design, Kimono, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/75848
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacomb of S. Pontianus - Painting of SS. Marcellinus, Pollion, and Petrus, A.D. 858-867, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97815
Lady Clementina Hawarden, 1861-1862 (ca, taken), Isabella Grace Maude and Clementina Maude, 5 Princes Gardens, Photograph, stereo, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/91440
Lady Clementina Hawarden, 1859-1861 (ca), Clementina Maude and Cornwallis Hawarden, Dundrum; Photographic Study, Albumen print, from wet collodion negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/66250
Harry Gedford Lemere, 1900, Central Criminal Court, Newgate Prison, interior, London, [National Photographic Record and Survey], Platinum print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/119390
Oscar Gustave Rejlander, 1856 (ca, taken), Artist's Study: Rejlander As His Own Model, Glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/91429
Bedford Lemere & Co., 1872 (ca), Album No. 1, Photographs taken from Specimens in Royal Architectural Museum [Ludlow and other Churches. Poppy-heads], Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/119359
John Henry Parker, 1864-1870, Construction of the Wall of the Latins (?) on the Aventine, B.C. 683., Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97849
Victor Albert Prout, 1862 (published), Westminster Palace and Bridge, [The Thames London to Oxford, 1862], Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/60690
William Strudwick, 1868, Westminster Bridge, [Old London - views by W. Strudwick], Albumen print, from glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/50335
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Door Knocker, Hotel Rothschild, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90197
Linnaeus Tripe, 1855, August-November (taken) 1857 (print), West Entrance to the Shwe-San-dau pagoda, Prome; West entrance to the Shwesandaw, Pyay, Salted paper print from waxed paper (calotype) negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36246
Roger Fenton, 1855 (ca), Skeleton of Man and of the Male Gorilla (Troglodytes Gorilla), Albumen-silver photograph mounted on printed card, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36314
Helen Messinger Murdoch, 1910s (ca), Portrait of J. C. Warburg, Autochrome, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/115465
Shadi Ghadirian, 1998, Untitled, [Qajar], Gelatin silver bromide print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/57799
James Craddock, 1860-1870 (ca, taken), The Badashahi Masjid gateway, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/96085
Cundall & Co., 1873 (taken), Bayeux Tapestry, Photograph, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120405
R.P. Napper, 1863, Loja, from the west, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/106050
David Kohn Architects (DKA), 2017, Visual of The Bern and Bonny Schwartz Gallery at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Digital design, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/76703
Muhammad Sadiq, 1881, View of Medina with the place for the encampment of pilgrims, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/46210
Gustave Le Gray, 1852 (ca), The Road to Chailly, Forest of Fontainebleau (Pavé de Chailly), Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/41161
R.P. Napper, 1862, Distant view of the city [Granada], Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/106049
David Wilkie Wynfield, 1860s (early), William Holman Hunt, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/45908
Benjamin Brecknell Turner, n.d., Benjamin and Agnes Brecknell Turner, Photograph, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/49709
Weegee, 1940s (taken) 1980s (print), Kaleidoscope, Gelatin silver print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116027
Francis Frith, 1850s-1870s (taken), Village of Kibber. Spiti, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/114220
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Ornamental panel, Hôtel de Lauzun, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90150
Harry Gedford Lemere, 1900, Wych St., Strand, London, [National Photographic Record and Survey], Platinum print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/119386
Walker Evans, 1935, Polychrome mask, Ivory Coast, Gelatin silver print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/52695
   

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