COLLECTION NAME:
Photography Collection
Record
Image Number:
Bookreader R97511
Reference Number:
R97511
Link to Catalogue:
Parent Work Title:
The pencil of nature
Creator:
Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1800-1877
Creator Role:
Author
Creator Role:
Photographer
Date Created:
1844
Publication Details:
London: Longman
Description:
An account of the invention of the art of photography with a series of Calotype photographs. The first two photographs are considerably faded.
Keyword:
Photography; Photograph; Calotype; Fox Talbot; Innovation; Invention; Chemistry; Art.
Language:
English
Language Code:
eng-GB
Subject:
Photography
Subject:
Photography--History--19th century
Category of Material:
Printed
Category of Material:
Photography
Sub-Category:
Analogue photography
Technique Used:
Calotype prints (positive prints)
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
Item Height:
300 mm
Item Width:
237 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Book label of Bebington Free Library
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2018-03-01
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2018-02
Metadata Language:
eng-GB