The New Inn
Photograph
ca. 1845 (photographed)
ca. 1845 (photographed)
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'The New Inn', salted paper print from calotype negative, Calvert Richard Jones, ca.1845
Object details
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Title | The New Inn (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Salted paper print from calotype negative |
Brief description | 'The New Inn', salted paper print from calotype negative, Calvert Richard Jones, ca.1845 |
Object history | Educated at Oxford and a mathematician, musician, painter and parson, Calvert Richard Jones was introduced to photography by a cousin of Talbot. In 1845 he travelled to Malta and Italy, returning with a collection of photographs. He sold his prints through Talbot and continued to make photographs whilst travelling. He was also one of the first members of the Photographic Society of London. |
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Accession number | PH.53-1983 |
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Record created | August 4, 2003 |
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