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Portrait photography

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 79 Collections and/or Records:

Item

Portrait of a man, n.d.

Portrait of a man, possibly Charles, James or Thomas Wright.On the verso, written in pencil, is "? One of Talbot's Assistants".
Found in: Loose prints
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/15
Extents: 1 item
Dates: n.d.
Item

Portrait of a man, n.d.

Portrait of a man, possibly Charles, James or Thomas Wright.The verso is blank.
Found in: Loose prints
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/16
Extents: 1 item
Dates: n.d.
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Portrait of an elderly man seated against a pale backdrop, n.d.

Portrait of an unidentified elderly man seated against a pale backdrop. The verso is blank.
Found in: Loose prints
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/4
Extents: 1 item
Dates: n.d.
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Portrait of an unidentified woman, possibly Amélina Petit de Billier, n.d.

Portrait of an unidentified woman wearing a bonnet, with her face obscured by a shade. She is possibly Amélina Petit de Billier.The verso is blank.This is the only known print of the image.
Found in: Loose prints
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/12
Extents: 1 item
Dates: n.d.
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Portrait of Lady Elisabeth Feilding in a bonnet with a parasol, 21 Aug 1841

Portrait of Lady Elisabeth Feilding, standing, wearing a bonnet and holding a parasol over her head.On the verso, written in pencil, is "Talbot type. Lady Elis[abeth] Feilding".
Found in: Loose prints
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/10
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 21 Aug 1841
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Portrait of Lady Elisabeth Feilding in a bonnet with a parasol, 21 Aug 1841

Portrait of Lady Elisabeth Feilding, standing, wearing a bonnet and holding a parasol over her head.There is a pencil notation in the left margin, probably made by Talbot to indicate which side of the paper was sensitized. The paper has a circular blindstamp in the upper left corner that is illegible.The verso is blank.
Found in: Loose prints
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/11
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 21 Aug 1841
Item

Portrait of Lady Elisabeth Feilding with a parasol, 1841

Portrait of Lady Elisabeth Feilding, standing, with a parasol and wearing a bonnet.The verso is blank.There is only one other known print of this image.
Found in: Loose prints
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/9
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1841
File

Portrait of Si by J.A. Mortram, 2008-2021

A large-format photographic portrait of Si by J.A. Mortram. Printed by Sebastian Edge at the North London Darkroom in 2021. Framed and glazed.
Shelfmark: MS. 22734 Photogr. 3
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 2008-2021
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Portrait of Talbot's daughter, Rosamond Constance, 1844

Portrait of one of Talbot's daughters. She is most likely Rosamond, but is sometimes identified as Matilda or Ela.On the verso, written in pencil, is "Miss Fox Talbot (probably Ela)".
Found in: Loose prints
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/14
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1844
Item

Portrait of Talbot's mother, Lady Elisabeth Feilding, seated in an armchair, c.1842

Portrait of Talbot's mother, Lady Elisabeth Feilding, seated in an armchair and wearing a bonnet.On the verso, written in pencil, is "Lady E. Feilding". The word "probably" has been crossed out.This is the only known print of the image.
Found in: Loose prints
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/6
Extents: 1 item
Dates: c.1842
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Portrait of Talbot's mother, Lady Elisabeth Feilding, seated in an armchair, n.d.

Portrait of Talbot's mother, Lady Elisabeth Feilding, seated in an armchair and wearing a bonnet. Although this portrait was taken out of doors, an attempt has been made to make it look as if the sitter is indoors with the use of a backdrop and the rug under the armchair.On the verso, written in pencil, is "Lady E. Fielding" [a misspelling of the surname].This is the only known print of the image.
Found in: Loose prints
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/7
Extents: 1 item
Dates: n.d.
Item

Portrait of the poet, Thomas Moore, 23 Apr 1844

Portrait of the poet, Thomas Moore.Along the lower edge of the album page, written in pencil, the image is captioned "DATED APRIL 23rd 1844 Tom Moore".The reverse of the album leaf is blank.
Found in: Photograph album
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 4, item 2
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 23 Apr 1844
Item

Portrait of the poet, Thomas Moore, 1-30 Apr 1844

A seated portrait of the poet, Thomas Moore, dated between 1-30 Apr 1844.On the verso, written in pencil, is "Tom Moore".
Found in: Loose prints
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/2
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1-30 Apr 1844
File

Portraits and skull studies of the people of the Philippines by Joseph Montano, 1880

Thirty-six photographic portraits of indigenous Filipino people, by Joseph Montano. Nine studies of human skulls. Intended as studies of different ethnic groups. Accompanied by a French manuscript by Montano. Contains images of human remains.
Shelfmark: MS. 23051 photogr. 88/1
Extents: 47 items
Dates: 1880
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Possibly a portrait of Ela, Talbot's eldest daughter, 1844

Portrait of a girl, originally assumed to be Henry Fox Talbot's second daughter, Rosamund Constance, but now more commonly identified as his eldest daughter, Ela Theresa Talbot.On the verso, written in pencil, is "One of the daughters of Talbot (Rosamund".
Found in: Loose prints
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/5
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1844
Collection

The postcard collection of the artist Tom Phillips

Photographic postcards collected by Tom Phillips and arranged by theme.
Extents: 7.77 Linear metres (111 boxes)
Dates: c.1890s-1960s
Collection

Two photographic portraits of Alice Liddell by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson

Photographic portraits of Alice Liddell by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson [Lewis Carroll], 1858-1860.
Extents: 0.5 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1858-1860
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Two photographic portraits of poor women by Plattin and Le Arice, 1862

Two photographic portraits pasted onto a single sheet. Both show poor women in France, possibly street vendors. By Lt. Col. R. D. Plattin and C. Robert Le Arice.
Shelfmark: MS. 23051 photogr. 128, item 5
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1862
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Unidentified woman, probably Lady Edgcumbe or Horatia Feilding, 1842

Portrait of a woman wearing a bonnet, identified as probably being either Lady Edgcumbe or Horatia Gaisford.There is a pencil notation in the left margin, likely made by Talbot to identify which side was sensitized.On the verso, written in pencil, is "Lady Mount Edgecumbe".
Found in: Loose prints
Shelfmark: MS. 21088 photogr. 1/13
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1842