Portrait photography

The Hyman Collection of British Photographs

Collection

One hundred prints of 20th century British photographers donated by Claire and James Hyman.

Extents: 1.0 Linear metre (9 boxes)

Dates: 1928-1994

Nicolaas Henneman seated at a chess table, n.d.

Item

Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/20

Nicolaas Henneman seated at a chess table. This print appears to be a cropped version of a larger negative that shows Henneman playing chess with an unidentified man seated to his left.On the verso, written in pencil, is "One of the Assistants. Nicolaas Henneman". A misspelling of the name, "Nicholaas", has been crossed out.

Extents: 1 item

Dates: n.d.

Horatia Gaisford's Collection of Talbot Photographic Materials and Ephemera Loose prints

Nicolaas Henneman seated on a horse mount block, probably at Lacock Abbey, n.d.

Item

Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 4, item 23

Portrait of Nicolaas Henneman seated on a horse mount block, probably at Lacock Abbey. The photograph is attributed to Calvert Richard Jones and Henry Fox Talbot.The reverse of the album leaf is blank.

Extents: 1 item

Dates: n.d.

Horatia Gaisford's Collection of Talbot Photographic Materials and Ephemera Photograph album

Nicolaas Henneman with a step ladder and hammer, set against a backdrop, 9 Aug 1842

Item

Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 4, item 19

Nicolaas Henneman with a step ladder and hammer, set against a backdrop. This album page is shared with another print, 'Statuette of a boy reading and a classical urn with head of Medusa', shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 4, item 20.Written on the album page in pencil, the image is captioned "Nicholaas Henneman (one of Talbots assistants)".The reverse of the album leaf is blank.There is only one other known print of this image.

Extents: 1 item

Dates: 9 Aug 1842

Horatia Gaisford's Collection of Talbot Photographic Materials and Ephemera Photograph album

Paddy Summerfield's 'Empty Days' photographs

Collection

Paddy Summerfield's 'Empty Days' photographs.

Extents: 1.0 Linear metre (3 boxes)

Dates: c.1970-2015

Photograph of the poet Jenny Joseph by the photographer Robert Mitchell

Single Item

Shelfmark: MS. Photogr. c. 572, fol. 42

Colour photograph of the poet Jenny Joseph (1932-2018) by the photographer Robert Mitchell.

Extents: 1 item

Dates: c. 2000-c. 2010

Photograph portrait of Leonard Baskin and Lisa Unger Baskin by Noel Chanan

Single Item

Shelfmark: MS. Photogr. a. 38

Photograph portrait of Leonard Baskin and Lisa Unger Baskin by Noel Chanan

Extents: 1 item

Dates: c. 2000

Photographic portrait of a Bishop by Johnson and Henderson, 1855

Item

Shelfmark: MS. 23051 photogr. 168, item 1

Extents: 1 item

Dates: 1855

Gift of Michael G. and C. Jane Wilson Prints Photographic portraits by Johnson and Henderson

Photographic portrait of a group of Hindu people by Johnson and Henderson, 1857

Item

Shelfmark: MS. 23051 photogr. 168, item 2

Extents: 1 item

Dates: 1857

Gift of Michael G. and C. Jane Wilson Prints Photographic portraits by Johnson and Henderson

Photographic portrait of a Southeast Asian family by Rudolf Jagerspacher, 1886-1888

Item

Shelfmark: MS. 23051 photogr. 167, item 1

Photographic portrait of a Southeast Asian family by Rudolf Jagerspacher of G.R. Lambert & Company.

Extents: 1 item

Dates: 1886-1888

Gift of Michael G. and C. Jane Wilson Prints Two portraits by G.R. Lambert and Co., taken in Southeast Asia

Photographic portrait of a young Iban Dayak man in traditional costume by G. R. Lambert & Co., 1880

Item

Shelfmark: MS. 23051 photogr. 167, item 2

Extents: 1 item

Dates: 1880

Gift of Michael G. and C. Jane Wilson Prints Two portraits by G.R. Lambert and Co., taken in Southeast Asia

Photographic portrait of Kuo Tajen by Lock & Whitfield; biographical note 'Kuo Sung-Tao, First Chinese Envoy to Great Britain', 1880

Item

Shelfmark: MS. 23051 photogr. 164, item 1

Photographic portrait of Kuo Tajen by Lock & Whitfield. With a biographical note: 'Kuo Sung-Tao, First Chinese Envoy to Great Britain'. Published in volume 4 of Men of Mark: contemporary portraits of distinguished men with biographical notes by Thompson Cooper. Published 1880 by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington.

Extents: 2 items

Dates: 1880

Gift of Michael G. and C. Jane Wilson Prints Photographic portraits by Lock & Whitfield

Photographic portrait of Lord Napier of Magdala by Lock & Whitfield; biographical note 'Lord Napier of Magdala G.C.B., G.C.S.I.', 1878

Item

Shelfmark: MS. 23051 photogr. 164, item 2

Photographic portrait of Lord Napier of Magdala by Lock & Whitfield. With a biographical note: 'Lord Napier of Magdala G.C.B., G.C.S.I.'. Published in volume 3 of Men of Mark: contemporary portraits of distinguished men with biographical notes by Thompson Cooper. Published 1878 by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington.

Extents: 2 items

Dates: 1878

Gift of Michael G. and C. Jane Wilson Prints Photographic portraits by Lock & Whitfield

Photographic portrait of Sir Rutherford Alcock by Lock & Whitfield; biographical note 'Sir Rutherford Alcock, K.C.B., D.C.L., President of the Royal Geographical Society', 1877

Item

Shelfmark: MS. 23051 photogr. 164, item 3

Photographic portrait of Sir Rutherford Alcock by Lock & Whitfield. With a biographical note: 'Sir Rutherford Alcock, K.C.B., D.C.L., President of the Royal Geographical Society'. Published in volume 2 of Men of Mark: contemporary portraits of distinguished men with biographical notes by Thompson Cooper. Published 1877 by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington.

Extents: 2 items

Dates: 1877