Carte-de-visite. Woman in traditional dress, wearing red headdress. Woman in traditional dress Carte-de-visite. Woman in traditional dress, wearing red headdress. Measurements: overall: 105 mm x 65 mm Materials: cardboard and paper (fibre product) Object Number: 1983-5072/1/1 type: carte-de-visite
Woman in traditional dress Carte-de-visite. Woman in traditional dress. Measurements: overall: 105 mm x 65 mm Materials: cardboard and paper (fibre product) Object Number: 1983-5072/1/2 type: carte-de-visite Image © The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Portrait of the scientist, Michael Faraday. This wet collodion positive on glass was used by William Henry Fox Talbot to make a photographic, or photoglyphic engraving on paper. Portrait of Michael Faraday
Camera lucida drawing of 'View Towards Lecco' by William Henry Fox Talbot, October 1833 Camera lucida drawing of 'View Towards Lecco' by William Henry Fox Talbot, October 1833
A photograph of a young girl holding a doll, taken by John Dillwyn Llewelyn (1810-1882), in about 1856. The subject is possibly of Elinor, one of Llewelyn's six children. The central portrait is framed with a wreath of ferns. Llewelyn took a series of botanical daguerreotypes for Kew Gardens as early as 1842. A photographic pioneer, Llewelyn was related by marriage to William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877). He developed his own photographic process, the oxymel process, and was a founding member of the Photographic Society of London. Elinor
A black and white silver gelatin print entitled "J G Collins" by Huw Davies, taken in Saltaire, UK, c 1984. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Roads to Wigan Pier', 20th October - 1st December 1984. J G Collins
An untitled photograph depicting a wall with graffiti art, taken by John Davies. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition, 'The Wall', 11 July - 29 August 1987. Photograph depicting a wall with graffiti art
