Brewster | Sir | David | 1781-1868 | natural philosopher and academic administrator
Person
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Digital Work
Digital surrogate of Group of seven adults and children in front of a backdrop
Dates:
1-30 Apr 1844; Digitized: 26 Jul 2023
File
Engravings and ephemera related to the early history of photography in Britain, 1830-1873
Comprises
An engraving of Thomas Chalmers, from a Daguerreotype by Antoine Claudet, 1873
An engraving of Joseph Paxton, from a Daguerreotype by W.E. Kilburn, c.1851
An engraving of Constantine of Russia, from a Daguerreotype by Richard Beard, 1847
An engraving of the Lord Bishop of Norwich, from a Daguerreotype by Richard Beard, c.1849
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Shelfmark: MS. 22905/1
Extents: 36 items
Dates:
1830-1873
Item
Group of seven adults and children in front of a backdrop, 1-30 Apr 1844
A group of seven people in front of a backdrop, dated between 1-30 Apr 1844. From left to right: An unidentified woman, possibly the Talbot family's nursemaid, Eliza Frayland; Horatia Gaisford; Matilda Caroline; either Thomas Moore or Sir David Brewster; Ela Theresa; Rosamond Constance Talbot; and an unidentified woman, possibly Thomas Moore's wife, Bessy.On the verso, written in pencil, is "Horatia is central figure with curls looking down. Tom Moore in tall hat. Ela, Rosamond…
Found in:
Loose prints
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/3
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
1-30 Apr 1844
Digital Work
Group portrait of three men, possibly including Sir David Brewster in top hat
Dates:
6 Apr 1842; Digitized: 26 Jul 2023
Item
Group portrait of three men, possibly including Sir David Brewster in top hat, 6 Apr 1842
A group portrait of three men. Two of the men are unidentified, the third wearing the top hat is possibly Sir David Brewster.Margin corners are clipped.On the verso, written in pencil, is "Probably the 3 assistants".
Found in:
Loose prints
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/18
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
6 Apr 1842
Collection
Horatia Gaisford's Collection of Talbot Photographic Materials and Ephemera
Gaisford-St Lawrence Collection of Talbots: Horatia Gaisford's Collection of Photographs and Ephemera.
Extents: 0.75 Linear metres
Dates:
1835-1848