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Image Number: 
Bookreader R97511
Reference Number: 
R97511
Link to Catalogue: 
Parent Work Title: 
The pencil of nature
Creator: 
Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1800-1877
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1844
Publication Details: 
London: Longman
Description: 
An account of the invention of the art of photography with a series of Calotype photographs. The first two photographs are considerably faded.
Keyword: 
Photography; Photograph; Calotype; Fox Talbot; Innovation; Invention; Chemistry; Art.
Language: 
English
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Photography
Subject: 
Photography--History--19th century
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Analogue photography
Sub-Category: 
Calotype prints (positive prints)
Technique Used: 
Calotype (process)
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Item Height: 
300 mm
Item Width: 
237 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Book label of Bebington Free Library
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2018-03-01
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2018-02
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Photography