| Francis Lockey Negative Log Book 1860 (ca) Excercise book 6 1/4 x 8 ins Archive Farms LL/64860 A manuscript exercise book compiled by Lockey, circa 1860, containing a list of his 369 large paper calotype negatives made between 1853 and 1860, 18 pp., remaining leaves blank, contemporary limp card covers. Lockey was rector of Swainswick near Bath and photographed architecture and landscapes, mostly in Somerset and South Wales in the 1850s. The catalogue lists all of his paper negatives and details places and also where they were made as stereo pairs. Lockey made negatives 8 x 11 inches and often made prints for use in a Wheatstone stereoviewer. Many of Lockey’s negatives survive in the collections of St. Fagan’s, Cardiff and the Bath Literary and Scientific Institute.
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