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Hi Mark
The J. Paul Getty Museum obtained a massive hoard of Beato's work in 2007, some 834 images. I expect some Crimean images were amongst those.
Also try:
The King's Own Royal Regiment Museum, Lancaster
Holdings for James Robertson
Castle...
Hi Karen, hopefully your appeal to this forum will flush out some further information and images from the esteemed members here. In our previous correspondence I have concentrated on Claudet's daguerre0type work but I am very interested in the ear...
Mark, the cameras often used had four lenses so there was on option to take 4 - 8 images per plate depending on plate size. Also depending on which lenses were used these could be all different or up to 4 of the same. Single lens cameras used a mo...
As someone who has seen their fair share of cdvs, wedding examples are still in my experience a somewhat rare phenomenon, certainly in the 1860s or even 1870s. The vagaries of wet plate photography seemed to have hamstrung photographers from attem...
Hello Mark. I know a private collector in Oxford who had 550 Silvy cartes de visite last time we spoke. I am happy to put you in touch. Wouldn't it be wonderful if Silvy's sitter's books could be published to co-incide with this exhibition? I am i...
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- At 12:17pm on May 17, 2009,
Geoffrey Batchen said…
- Hi Marcel,
The exhibition is coming along. We've found a few interesting things and now we'll see if we can borrow them. Sounds like you're doing some good work yourself.
geoff
- At 12:53pm on May 10, 2009,
Terry Bennett said…
- Hi Marcel
Your comments, as always, were very useful. 'History of Photography in China 1842-1860' is due out next month, published by Quaritch in London.
Terry Bennett
- At 6:03pm on March 4, 2009,
Mark Haworth-Booth said…
- Dear Marcel
Thank you very much for your comment on wedding photography. All best, Mark
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National Media Museum, Bradford
Victoria and Albert Museum's photography collection
De Montfort University. MA course Photographic History and Practice
UAL Photography and Photography and the Archive Research Centre
www.rps.org/group/Historical Royal Photographic Society's Historical Group
www.londonstereo.com London Stereoscopic Company / T. R. Williams
www.earlyphotography.co.uk British camera makers and companies
Fox Talbot Museum, Lacock.
National Portrait Gallery, London
http://www.freewebs.com/jb3d/>
Alfred Seaman and the Photographic Convention
Victoria and Albert Museum's photography collection
De Montfort University. MA course Photographic History and Practice
UAL Photography and Photography and the Archive Research Centre
www.rps.org/group/Historical Royal Photographic Society's Historical Group
www.londonstereo.com London Stereoscopic Company / T. R. Williams
www.earlyphotography.co.uk British camera makers and companies
Fox Talbot Museum, Lacock.
National Portrait Gallery, London
http://www.freewebs.com/jb3d/>
Alfred Seaman and the Photographic Convention
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