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Portrait photography

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 81 Collections and/or Records:

Digital surrogate of Portrait of Lady Elisabeth Feilding in a bonnet with a parasol

 Digital Work
Dates: 21 Aug 1841; Digitized: 26 July 2023
Found in: Bodleian Libraries

Digital surrogate of Portrait of Lady Elisabeth Feilding in a bonnet with a parasol

 Digital Work
Dates: 21 Aug 1841; Digitized: 26 Jul 2023
Found in: Bodleian Libraries

Digital surrogate of Portrait of the poet, Thomas Moore

 Digital Work
Dates: 1-30 Apr 1844; Digitized: 26 Jul 2023
Found in: Bodleian Libraries

Digital surrogate of Possibly a portrait of Ela, Talbot's eldest daughter

 Digital Work
Dates: 1844; Digitized: 26 Jul 2023
Found in: Bodleian Libraries

Early photographs and ephemera collected by Geoffrey Batchen

 Collection
Daguerreotypes and ephemera collected by Professor Geoffrey Batchen, relating to the early history of photography in Britian and with particular emphasis on the relationship between photography and printing.
Extents: 2 Linear metres (10 boxes)
Dates: 1825-1950; Majority of material found within 1825-1873

Four photographs from waste developer by Andrés Pardo

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22909 photogr.
Four photographs made from waste developer by the Uruguayan alternative photographer Andrés Pardo.
Extents: 4 items
Dates: 2018-2023

From the Life - John Frederick Goddard instructs Nicolaas Henneman and Charles Porter, 8 Apr 1842

 Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/19
A group portrait posed against a pale backdrop, showing John Frederick Goddard instructing Nicolaas Henneman and Charles Porter.Surface has slick glossy coating.On the verso, written in pencil, is "Probably Talbot's assistants".
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 8 Apr 1842

Group of seven adults and children in front of a backdrop, 1-30 Apr 1844

 Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/3
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...
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1-30 Apr 1844

Group portrait of three men, possibly including Sir David Brewster in top hat

 Digital Work
Dates: 6 Apr 1842; Digitized: 26 Jul 2023
Found in: Bodleian Libraries

Group portrait of three men, possibly including Sir David Brewster in top hat, 6 Apr 1842

 Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/18
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".
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 6 Apr 1842

Horatia playing Amélina's harp, 1 May 1843

 Item
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/1
Portrait of Horatia Gaisford playing Amélina Petit de Billier's harp. On the verso, written in pencil, is "Horatia (the player the harp)". The name "Lady Mount Edgecumbe" is also written, but has been crossed out.This is the only known print of the image.
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1 May 1843