Photography, English -- 19th century;Still-life photography;Haworth-Booth, Mark. Golden age of British photography, 1839-1900 : photographs from the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, with selections from the Philadelphia Museum of Art ...
Remarks: Image of the same arrangement in Mark Haworth-Booth (ed.), The Golden Age of British Photography, 1839-1900, Millerton (NY): Aperture, 1984, p. 80
Photography, English -- 19th century;York Minster;York (England);Cityscapes;Architecture
Notes: Talbot's atmospheric view of York Minster rising above Lop Lane dates from the mid-1840s, the crucial decade in which photography rapidly advanced both in France and England from its earlier experimental origins. As the English inventor of...
Photography, English -- 19th century;British Museum;Statues;Antiquities, Roman;Museum exhibits;Haworth-Booth, Mark. Golden age of British photography, 1839-1900 : photographs from the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, with selections from the...
Photography, French -- 19th century;Ocean;Ships;Seascapes
Notes: Le Gray's Brig on the Water created a sensation when it was first shown in London and Paris at the exhibitions of the Photographic Society and the Société de Photographie in 1856 and 1857. In this image Le Gray appears to have conquered...
Photography, British -- 19th century;Angels;Lilies;Portraits -- Female -- Britain -- 19th century
Notes: A year after receiving her first camera as a gift, Julia Margaret Cameron stated her ambitions as a photographer in a letter to her friend Sir John Herschel, My aspirations are to ennoble photography, she declared, and to secure for it...
Remarks: Exiled to the island of Jersey, Hugo took up photography, producing group portraits of family members, acquaintances, servants, and visitors...