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LL/42459
Jonte & Domenech (makers)
Dark tent (Tente laboratoire avec appareil, Jonte & Domenech, Appareil photographique américain.)
1868-1870 (ca)
Colour image
 
Musée français de la Photographie
Inventory no: D85.5509
 
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LL/104400
Unidentified manufacturer
Portable Victorian dark box
1870 (ca)
Dark box
 
Archive Farms
 
LL/104400

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LL/104401
Unidentified manufacturer
Portable Victorian dark box
1870 (ca)
Dark box
 
Archive Farms
 
LL/104401

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LL/104402
Unidentified manufacturer
Portable Victorian dark box
1870 (ca)
Dark box
 
Archive Farms
 
LL/104402

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LL/90322
Unidentified artist
Hint for a Photographer's Tent. / Our Photographer invents a Tent.
1856, July
Cartoon
 
Private collection of Mark Osterman
 
LL/90322 [Further details available]

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LL/7479
John Dillwyn Llewelyn
The Photographer with his Tent
1853 (ca)
Collodion negative
11.43 cm x 14.61 cm
 
Swansea Museum, Library
Swansea Museum, Library (SWASM:SM1987.846.71)
 
LL/7479

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LL/94009
Wilhelm Burger
Wilhelm Burger in front of a darkroom tent and photographic equipment for the North Pole expedition in 1872. Titled "Photographic work on Spitsbergen."
1872
Albumen print
 
Austrian National Library - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
VUES III 54488, 58, http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/baa18814618
 
LL/94009 [Further details available]

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LL/68369
Unidentified photographer
Two men, seated by a camera and a preparation tent on a beach
1850s-1860s
Ambrotype, 1/8 plate, mounted for wall hanging
 
National Museums Scotland
History of Science, Howarth-Loomes Collection, Museum Reference: IL.2003.44.1.41
 
LL/68369

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LL/11719
Negretti & Zambra
328. Temple of Dendera (Detail)
[Views in Egypt and Nubia]
1858 (ca)
Stereocard
 
Jefferson Stereoptics
Courtesy of John Saddy (Auction, Tues. May 23rd & Thurs. May 25th, 2006, # 06-2, Lot 191)
 
LL/11719 [Further details available]

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LL/69527
Francis Frith
The Hypaethral Temple, Philae
1857
Albumen print
38.2 x 49 cm
 
National Galleries of Scotland
Gift of Mrs. Riddell in memory of Peter Fletcher Riddell, 1985, Acc. No. PGP R 175.10
 
LL/69527 [Further details available]

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LL/90105
Francis Frith
Ramleh
[Egypt and Palestine, Volume II (1858/60), pl. 24]
1857
Albumen print
16 × 23.5 cm (image) 29.3 × 42.7 cm (album paper)
 
Art Institute of Chicago
Photography Gallery Fund, Reference Number: 1959.613.60
 
LL/90105

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LL/90104
Francis Frith
Ramleh, The Ancient Arimathea.
1856-1857
Stereocard
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Gift of Weston J. and Mary M. Naef, Object Number: 84.XC.979.3664
 
LL/90104

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LL/104625
William Henry Jackson
Natural Arch, on the Divide
1880s
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Ira Stein
 
LL/104625 [Further details available]

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LL/118971
Seneca Ray Stoddard
S.R. Stoddard's photographic sleigh wagon.
n.d.
Stereoview
 
The Jeffrey Kraus Collection
 
LL/118971

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LL/104626
J.W. & J.S. Moulton
Untitled [A railway bridge]
[New Series, American Scenery]
1873-1991
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Ira Stein
 
LL/104626 [Further details available]

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LL/42937
Platt D. Babbitt
Whirlpool Scenery. Niagara River
n.d.
Stereoview, glass, detail
 
Private collection of Richard O. Titus
 
LL/42937 [Further details available]

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LL/42721
Carleton E. Watkins
#925 Spring Valley Water Works
n.d.
Stereoview, half, detail
 
Private collection of Leonard A. Walle
 
LL/42721

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LL/69390
Unidentified photographer
No. View at Marshall's Falls [Delaware Water Gap]
n.d.
Stereocard
 
Private collection of Jack and Beverly Wilgus
 
LL/69390 [Further details available]

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LL/34443
A New Photographic Barrow
1859, 21 Sept (letter), 1859, 15 Oct (pub)
Magazine page
 
Google Books
 
LL/34443 [Further details available]

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LL/34516
Travelling box
1868
Book illustration
 
Google Books
 
LL/34516 [Further details available]

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LL/84807
Goebel
Goebel's Photoperipatetigraph
1867
Magazine illustration
 
Internet - Original source ill-defined
 
LL/84807 [Further details available]

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LL/66676
Dark tents and dark boxes
1893
Catalogue page
 
Private collection of Patrick Salètes
 
LL/66676 [Further details available]

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LL/92308
H.H. Bennett
Photographic Equipment
n.d.
Photograph
 
Wisconsin Historical Society
H.H. Bennett papers, 1790s-1998 (bulk 1856-1998), ID: 8266
 
LL/92308

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LL/92310
H.H. Bennett
Photographic Equipment of H.H. Bennett
n.d.
Photograph
 
Wisconsin Historical Society
H.H. Bennett papers, 1790s-1998 (bulk 1856-1998), ID: 8251
 
LL/92310

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LL/107683
Unidentified photographer
Nikolaus Kuss II (1854–1940) from Mariazell pours iodized collodion onto a glass plate.
n.d.
Photograph
 
Creative Commons - Wikipedia
 
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LL/111059
J. Fletcher Woodward
Backmark for "J. Fletch Woodward, M.D."
1878 (ca)
Stereoview, back
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-09840 (digital file from original print, front) LC-DIG-ppmsca-09841 (digital file from original print, back)
 
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LL/111061
J. Fletcher Woodward
Backmark for "J. Fletch Woodward, M.D."
1878 (ca)
Stereoview, back
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-09848 (digital file from original print, front) LC-DIG-ppmsca-09849 (digital file from original print, back)
 
LL/111061

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LL/111062
J. Fletcher Woodward
Backmark for "J. Fletch Woodward, M.D."
1878 (ca)
Stereoview, back, detail
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-09848 (digital file from original print, front) LC-DIG-ppmsca-09849 (digital file from original print, back)
 
LL/111062

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LL/8175
Roger Fenton
The artist's van [The photographic van with Sparling on the box]
1855
Salt paper print
17.5 x 16.5 cm
 
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
LC-USZC4-9240 - PH - Fenton (R.), no. 122 (A size) [P&P]
 
LL/8175

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Contents - Themes & Fragments
Archaeology - Egypt: Dendara
Archaeology - Egypt: Philae
Crimean War (1854-1856) - Roger Fenton: Crimean War (1854-1856)
Crimean War (1854-1856) - Roger Fenton: The artist's van
Dark tents and dark boxes - A surviving example of a dark tent
Dark tents and dark boxes - Carleton E. Watkins (uncertain): #925 Spring Valley Water Works
Dark tents and dark boxes - Dark tents and dark boxes
Dark tents and dark boxes - Francis Frith at the Temple of Dendara, Egypt
Dark tents and dark boxes - Introduction to dark tents and dark boxes
Dark tents and dark boxes - Photographs of dark tents, dark boxes and photographers in the field
Egypt - Egypt: Dendara
Egypt - Egypt: Philae
Equipment - Dark tents and dark boxes
Equipment - Introduction to equipment
Expeditions and exploration - Carleton E. Watkins (uncertain): #925 Spring Valley Water Works
Expeditions and exploration - Dark tents and dark boxes
Humour - Humorous illustrations and photography
Ice and snow - Landscape: Ice and snow
Israel and Palestine - Francis Frith: The Holy Land
Israel and Palestine - Israel and Palestine: Ramla
Itinerant photographers - Photographs of photographic vans
Itinerant photographers - Studios on boats and barges
Mobile studios - Carleton E. Watkins (uncertain): #925 Spring Valley Water Works
Mobile studios - Introduction to mobile studios
Mobile studios - Photographs of photographic vans
Mobile studios - Roger Fenton: The artist's van
Mobile studios - Studios on boats and barges
Packaging - Introduction to packaging
Photographic vans, wagons and cars - Photographs of photographic vans
Photographic vans, wagons and cars - Roger Fenton: The artist's van
Photography assimilated into popular culture - Humorous illustrations and photography
Remnants of the Ancient and Classical world - Egypt: Dendara
Remnants of the Ancient and Classical world - Egypt: Philae
Stereoviews, stereographs and stereocards - Stereoviews: Photographica
Studios on boats and barges - Studios on boats and barges
Tents - Carleton E. Watkins (uncertain): #925 Spring Valley Water Works
Travel - Carleton E. Watkins (uncertain): #925 Spring Valley Water Works
Travel - Introduction to travel photography
Water and waterfalls - Waterfalls
Wet-plate photography - Carleton E. Watkins (uncertain): #925 Spring Valley Water Works
Wet-plate photography - Dark tents and dark boxes
Wet-plate photography - Photographs of dark tents, dark boxes and photographers in the field
Wet-plate photography - Wet-plate photographers at work


 
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