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Call Number:

PH-00854

Collection Name:

The Sunbeam, A Book of Photographs from Nature

Creator:

Bedford, Francis (1816 - 1894)

Coghill, J. J. (John Joscelyn), Sir, 1826-1905 (1826 - 1905)

Colls, Lebbeus (Photographer)

Cundall, Joseph, 1818-1895 (1818-09-22 - 1895-01-10)

Delamotte, Philip H. (Philip Henry), 1821-1889 (1821 - 1889)

Holden, J., Rev.

Llewelyn, John Dillwyn, 1810-1882 (1810 - 1882)

Phoebus, photographer

Pickersgill, Frederick Richard, 1820-1900 (1820 - 1900)

Taylor, Henry, Sir, 1800-1886 (1800 - 1886)

Wilson, George Washington (1823 - 1893)

Wilson, T. M. (Thomas Maryon), Sir

No. of Items:

20 items

Span Dates:

1859

Description:

Published book titled The Sunbeam, A Book of Photographs from Nature, edited by Philip Henry Delamotte, published in London by Chapman and Hall, 1859. The book contains 20 mounted photographs by the following photographers: four albumen prints by Francis Bedford; three albumen prints each by Lebbeus Colls and Joseph Cundall; two albumen prints by John Dillwyn Llewelyn; 1 salted paper print by Sir Henry Taylor; and 1 album print each by Sir J. J. (John Joscelyn) Coghill, Delamotte, Rev. Dr. J. Holden, Phoebus, Frederick Richard Pickersgill, George Washington Wilson, and Sir T. (Thomas) M. Wilson. Each photograph is accompanied on the facing page with either text or poetry. Subjects include Welsh and English landscapes (Lynmouth, Hampstead Heath, Penllergare), English and German architecture (buildings at Oxford, Canterbury Cathedral, York Cathedral, Heidelberg Castle), and English towns.

Access Restrictions:

This light-sensitive album cannot be paged to the Reading and Viewing Room without curatorial permission. For additional information, please contact the Curator of Photography.

Location(s):

Curatorial permission required f TR 721 D352 HRC-P (964:0318:0001-0020)
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Item(s):
Artist/Maker Llewelyn, John Dillwyn, 1810-1882 (1810 - 1882)
Title The Woods at Penllergare [a.k.a., The Woods, Penllegare (sic)].
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 21 x 15.9 cm ; 8 3/10 x 6 3/10 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0001
Artist/Maker Bedford, Francis (1816 - 1894)
Title The Baptistery, Canterbury Cathedral.
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 23.7 x 18.8 cm ; 9 3/10 x 7 2/5 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0002
Artist/Maker Coghill, J. J. (John Joscelyn), Sir, 1826-1905 (1826 - 1905)
Title The Tournament Court in the Castle of Heidelberg [a.k.a., Heidelberg Castle].
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 15.3 x 19.3 cm ; 6 x 7 3/5 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0003
Artist/Maker Delamotte, Philip H. (Philip Henry), 1821-1889 (1821 - 1889)
Title Magdalen College, Oxford, from the Cherwell.
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 21.2 x 16.3 cm ; 8 3/10 x 6 2/5 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0004
Artist/Maker Taylor, Henry, Sir, 1800-1886 (1800 - 1886)
Title The Young Audubon.
Date 1859
Medium Salted paper print
Dimensions 20.5 x 16.4 cm ; 8 1/10 x 6 1/2 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0005
Artist/Maker Holden, J., Rev.
Title The Old Bridge at Fountains Abbey.
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 16.3 x 21.3 cm ; 6 2/5 x 8 2/5 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0006
Artist/Maker Bedford, Francis (1816 - 1894)
Title Cottages at Aberglaslyn.
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 19.7 x 24 cm ; 7 4/5 x 9 2/5 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0007
Artist/Maker Pickersgill, Frederick Richard, 1820-1900 (1820 - 1900)
Title Sunshine and Shade.
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 16.3 x 19.7 cm ; 6 2/5 x 7 4/5 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0008
Artist/Maker Llewelyn, John Dillwyn, 1810-1882 (1810 - 1882)
Title The Country Bridge.
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 14.9 x 20.7 cm ; 5 9/10 x 8 1/10 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0009
Artist/Maker Phoebus, photographer
Title St. Paul’s [a.k.a., St. Paul's Cathedral].
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 19.4 x 24.1 cm ; 7 3/5 x 9 1/2 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0010
Artist/Maker Colls, Lebbeus (Photographer)
Title THe River-side at Streatley.
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 18.3 x 23.9 cm ; 7 1/5 x 9 2/5 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0011
Artist/Maker Cundall, Joseph, 1818-1895 (1818-09-22 - 1895-01-10)
Title The Thames at Iffley Mill.
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 18.8 x 21.1 cm ; 7 2/5 x 8 3/10 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0012
Artist/Maker Colls, Lebbeus (Photographer)
Title Old Rochester Bridge.
Date f1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 18 x 24.2 cm ; 7 1/10 x 9 1/2 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0013
Artist/Maker Wilson, George Washington (1823 - 1893)
Title A Highland Water-Mill.
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 18.9 x 23.5 cm ; 7 2/5 x 9 3/10 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0014
Artist/Maker Cundall, Joseph, 1818-1895 (1818-09-22 - 1895-01-10)
Title The Library, St. John's College, Oxford.
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 23 x 19.1 cm ; 9 1/10 x 7 1/2 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0015
Artist/Maker Bedford, Francis (1816 - 1894)
Title The West Door, York Cathedral.
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 23.6 x 17.1 cm ; 9 3/10 x 6 7/10 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0016
Artist/Maker Wilson, T. M. (Thomas Maryon), Sir
Title A Country Churchyard.
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 18.9 x 23.5 cm ; 7 2/5 x 9 3/10 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0017
Artist/Maker Colls, Lebbeus (Photographer)
Title Lynmouth.
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 17.8 x 23.2 cm ; 7 x 9 1/10 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0018
Artist/Maker Cundall, Joseph, 1818-1895 (1818-09-22 - 1895-01-10)
Title Hampstead Heath.
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 19 x 23.7 cm ; 7 1/2 x 9 3/10 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0019
Artist/Maker Bedford, Francis (1816 - 1894)
Title A Peaceful Village.
Date 1859
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 19.3 x 24.5 cm ; 7 3/5 x 9 3/5 in
Accession Number 964:0318:0020

See Also:

The Practice of Photography, A Manual for Students and Amateurs

Holland House

Photographic Views of the Progress of the Crystal Palace, Sydenham

[Artist’s Sketchbook]

Photographs Executed Expressly for the Crystal Palace Art-Union

The Photographic Album for the Year 1857

Philip Henry Delamotte Photography Collection

The Practice of Photography. A Manual for Students and Amateurs

Stereographs Photography Collection: (964:0806:0001 / S0276) 6.234 (6G):FC:16.01 "Delamotte, P.H."


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