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Harry Gedford Lemere, 1900, The Old Bell Inn, Holborn, London, [National Photographic Record and Survey], Platinum print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/119388
John Benjamin Stone, 1901, Girls of the Royal School, Windsor Great Park, [National Photographic Record and Survey], Platinum print mounted on card with hand written ink notation, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36289
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacombs - Inscriptions in the Jews' Catacomb, A.D. 150, in the Vigna Randanini, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97812
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Sign of a Shop, rue Monmartre, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90196
Hassan Hajjaj, 2000, Saida in Green, Digital C-print, tyre frame, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/57796
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Sign of a Shop, rue de la Sourdiere, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90166
Rosalind Maingot, 1910 (ca), Portrait of a woman in blue, Autochrome, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/128129
Antoine Claudet, 1870 (or later, last dated note on page), Victoria & Albert catalogue page with Antoine Claudet's "Quarter-length portrait of Andrew Pritchard", taken 18 July 1843, Catalogue page, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/112968
Helen Messinger Murdoch, n.d., [The Sphinx with Great Pyramid, Egypt], Autochrome, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/115462
Felice Beato, 1858 (ca), British Army group at Lucknow, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36252
Roger Fenton, 1854-1858 (taken), Caracalla, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116648
Roger Fenton, 1855 (taken), Valley of Inkermann, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116644
Paul Martin, 1892, The Crowd Waiting to see a Policeman's Funeral, Photograph, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/130119
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacomb of Praetextatus - Painted Vault of Chapel, c. A.D. 150, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97802
George Robinson Fardon, 1862 (exhibited), Unidentified man, Panotype, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/75048
William Strudwick, 1869, Sir Paul Pindar's House, Bishopsgate Without, London, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/50333
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Staircase, 97 rue du Bac, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90154
Felice Beato, 1858 (ca), Untitled (An unidentified mosque in Delhi buillt in the Mughal style), Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36332
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Doorknocker, 5 Rue Bonaparte, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90158
Oscar Gustave Rejlander, 1857 (photographed), The Two Ways of Life, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90538
William Lake Price, 1855, Don Quixote in his Study, Print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36315
Calvert Richard Jones, 1845 (ca, taken), Portrait of Willliam Henry Fox Talbot, Salt print, from calotype negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/65201
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Detail of door ornament, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90143
Victor Albert Prout, 1862, Iffley Mill, [The Thames from London to Oxford in Forty Photographs], Albumen print, from wet plate collodion on glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/84361
Utagawa Kunisada II (Japanese, 1823-1880), 1874, Mirror of Photography at Ryōgoku (Ryōgoku shashin kagami), [Famous Places of Tokyo], Woodblock print, Ōban format, nishiki-e (full-colour print)., Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/131856
Henri Cartier-Bresson, 1854 (taken), London suburbs, Silver bromide print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/112031
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Observatory (Storm Effect), Château (1695), Meudon, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90159
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacomb of S. Agnes - Painting of the Blessed Virgin and Child, A.D. 772-775, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97807
Paul Martin, 1895 (ca), 'Hackenschmidt', The Russian Champion Wrestler, Platinum print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/130120
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Staircase, Hotel du President, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90155
William Brooks, 19th century (late), St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Carte de visite, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/118053
Lady Clementina Hawarden, 1859-1861 (ca), Florence Elizabeth, Lord Hawarden, Clementina Maude and an unidentified young man, Albumen print, from wet collodion-on-glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/17244
Isabel Agnes Cowper, 1876 (ca), Portion of a tablier of Pillow Lace. Flemish. Commencement of 18th century, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120115
Nicolaas Henneman, 1849, 18 November, Portrait of Sir David Brewster, Salted Paper Print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/82206
Robert Howlett, 1857, Isambard Kingdom Brunel and the Launching Chains of the Great Eastern, Albumen print, from wet collodion on glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/113837
Isabel Agnes Cowper, 1872, A mathematical model made in 1872 by Fabre de Lagrange of Paris, for the South Kensington Museum, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120124
Unidentified photographer, 1850s (ca), Bullock cart, Photographic print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36281
Isabel Agnes Cowper, 1890-1891, Carved walnut wood frame with glass mirror, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120109
Godfrey Bingley (1842-1927), 1899, 18 July, Architectural details in Raglan Castle, Monmouthshire, Platinum print, mounted on card with hand written ink notation, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/113729
Roger Fenton, 1855 (taken), Valley of Inkermann, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116646
Netta Peacock, 1905 (ca), View of the church of Constantine and Helen, The Kremlin, Moscow, Gelatin silver print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/45009
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), West Doors, Notre Dame, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90134
John Henry Parker, 1864-1870, Construction - Wall of Opus Quadratum, of Travertine, on the Esquiline, near S. Pietro in Vincoli., Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97853
John Henry Parker, 1864-1868, Church of S. Lorenzo - Cardinal's or Bishop's Throne, with Screen, and Pavement of Cosmati ribbon Mosaic work, c. A.D. 1230, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97845
Benjamin Brecknell Turner, 1852-1854, Hedgerow Trees, Clerkenleap, Worcestershire, Albumen print, from calotype negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/16812
Isabel Agnes Cowper, 1857 (ca), Cast of the head of Michelangelo's David in the Accademia di Belle Arte, Florence, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120120
J.E. Mayall, 19th century, Portrait of Mr. William Farren as Romeo and Mr. Hoskins as Mercutio in 'Romeo and Juliet', Act 2, Scene 4., Etching, engraved from a daguerreotype, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36255
Roger Fenton, 1853-1860 (taken), Ivory cup, fruit and mirror, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116685
Cundall & Co., 1873 (taken), Bayeux Tapestry, Photograph, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120401
Roger Fenton, 1853-1860 (taken), Still life with fruits and flowers, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116683
James Craddock, 1860-1870 (ca), Marble pavilion and old entrance to the fort, Albumen Print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36313
Lady Clementina Hawarden, 1859-1861 (ca), Clementina Maude and Cornwallis Hawarden, Dundrum; Photographic Study, Albumen print, from wet collodion negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/66250
Rosalind Maingot, 1942 (taken), The Palmist, Silver bromide print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/128122
Cundall & Co., 1873 (taken), Bayeux Tapestry, Photograph, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120405
Emma Schenson (1827-1913), 1864, Memorials of Linnaeus, [Memorials of Linnaeus], Albumen print, from glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/46068
Harry Gedford Lemere, 1900, The facade of the 'Old Bell Tavern & Hotel', Holborn, London, [National Photographic Record and Survey], Platinum print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/119389
Alexander Greenlaw, 1856 (taken) 1910 (print), Hampi (Vijayanagar) Bellary District: Virupaksha Temple, Eastern Gopura., Silver gelatin print, from waxed paper (calotype) negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36263
Roger Fenton, 1854 (taken), St Hubert's cup, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116679
Cundall & Co., 1873 (taken), Bayeux Tapestry, Photograph, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120409
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacomb of S. Pontianus - Painting of a Jewelled Cross, A.D. 858-867, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97817
Cundall & Co., 1873 (taken), Bayeux Tapestry, Photograph, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120398
Victor Albert Prout, 1862, Moulsey, [The Thames from London to Oxford in Forty Photographs], Albumen print, from wet plate collodion on glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/84353
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Flying Buttresses, St Severin, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90136
Alexander Keighley, 1931, The Wuthering Heights of Emily Bronte's Novel, Carbon print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/125489
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Door Knocker, Rue St Antoine, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90200
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Door Knocker, Hotel du Marechal, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90202
Unidentified photographer, Late 19th century (ca), The Greek Slave sculpted by Hiram Powers, Stereoview, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/121596
John McCosh, n.d., Untitled [Palm trees in Burma], Salt print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/96084
Victor Albert Prout, 1862, The Thames London to Oxford, [The Thames from London to Oxford in Forty Photographs], Albumen print, from wet plate collodion on glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/84348
Rosalind Maingot, 1935-1945 (ca), Spring Sprung, Silver bromide print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/128128
Unidentified photographer, 1861-1872, [Francis Skidmore - Product photograph], Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/58905
John McCosh, n.d., Untitled [A Burmese standard in profile, wood carved with a looking glass set in lacquer.], Salt print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/96083
Unidentified photographer, 1872-1899, [Francis Alexander Skidmore, the younger - Product photograph], Albumen print, mounted on card, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/58906
R.P. Napper, 1862, Distant view of the city [Granada], Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/106049
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Door Knocker, Hotel du Chateaubriand, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90169
Harry Gedford Lemere, 1900, Wych St., Strand, London, [National Photographic Record and Survey], Platinum print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/119386
Victor Albert Prout, 1862, Windsor Lock and Eton College, [The Thames from London to Oxford in Forty Photographs], Albumen print, from wet plate collodion on glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/84363
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacomb of S. Priscilla - Painted Chapel, restored by John I., A.D. 525, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97803
Oscar Gustave Rejlander, 1860s (taken), Thoughts, Carbon print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/91442
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacomb of Praetextatus - Fragment of a Sarcophagus with Bas-relief, c. A.D. 200, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97791
Gustave Le Gray, 1856 (made), Solar Effect in the Clouds - Ocean; Vue de Mer, le Soleil, Albumen print, from collodion on glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/40955
Harry Gedford Lemere, 1900, Newgate Prison, interior, London, [National Photographic Record and Survey], Platinum print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/119385
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Church of SS Gervais et Protais, Miserere Seat (Parchment maker), XVI Century, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90160
Alexander Keighley, 1931, The Canal Bridge at Kildwick, Carbon print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/125490
Henry Fox Talbot, 1840, 10 October, Constance Talbot, 30 second exposure through blue glass, Salted paper print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90839
Unidentified photographer, Late 19th century (ca), The Greek Slave sculpted by Hiram Powers, Stereoview, back, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/121597
John Henry Parker, 1867-1870 (taken), Sculptures - Details of Sculpture from the Column of Trajan, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/119759
Eugène Atget, 1900 (ca), Church of SS Gervais et Protais, Miserere Seat, XVI Century, Paris, France, Albumen print, from gelatin dry plate negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/90156
Gustave Le Gray, 1857 (made), The Breaking Wave - Mediterranean Sea, Albumen print, from collodion-on-glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/40958
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacombs - Painted Vault in a Cubiculum of the Jews' Catacomb, c. A.D. 150, in the Vigna Randanini. Allegorical subjects., Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97799
George Robinson Fardon, 1862 (exhibited), Unidentified woman, Panotype, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/75040
Oscar Gustave Rejlander, 1856 (ca, taken), Artist's Study: Rejlander As His Own Model, Glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/91429
Oscar Gustave Rejlander, 1860 (ca, taken), Play, Platinum print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/91434
Charles Knight (26 Queen's Road, Aldershot), 1887, 21 June, Her Majesty's Gracious Smile, Cabinet card, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/130289
Helen Messinger Murdoch, 1910s (ca), Interior of the Blue Mosque, Cairo, Egypt, Autochrome, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/115464
Cundall & Co., 1873 (taken), Bayeux Tapestry, Photograph, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120406
Roger Fenton, 1854-1858 (taken), Head of Minerva, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116664
Roger Fenton, 1854-1858 (taken), Aratus, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116660
Edmund David Lyon, 1867-1868, Portion of the west face of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Albumen Print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36309
Felice Beato, 1868, Views of Japan; Japanese shop, Albumen print, hand-tinted, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36251
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Mr Lane in Indian Dress, Calotype, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36292
Roger Fenton, 1855 (taken), Valley of Inkermann, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116651
Frederick Berger (taken) / Isabel Agnes Cowper (copied), 1853 (taken) 1891 (copied), Cape York Islander, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120122
Muhammad Sadiq, 1881, View of the Mosque at Mecca: the prayer around the Ka'ba, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/46206
Isabel Agnes Cowper, 1875 (ca), Fichu composed of two strips of point lace stitched together. Venetian., Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120117
Alexander Greenlaw, 1856 (taken) 1910 (print), Hampi (Vijayanagar) Bellary District: Virupaksha Temple Complex, Interior, Eastern Sanctuary., Silver gelatin print, from waxed paper (calotype) negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36265
Gustave Le Gray, n.d., Vue de Mer, Le Brick, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/40963
George Robinson Fardon, 1862 (exhibited), Unidentified woman, Panotype, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/75047
Helen Messinger Murdoch, 1914 (ca), [Visitors to the Pyramids, Egypt], Autochrome, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/115457
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacomb of S. Domitilla - Brickwork at the Entrance, c. A.D. 100, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97794
Roger Fenton, 1854-1858 (taken), Hippocrates, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116649
A. Leonora Kellogg, 1900 (ca), Still life, Platinum print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/17261
Linnaeus Tripe, 1860 (published), Cover for Captain L. Tripe "Photographic Views of Trichinopoly", Card, printed, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36296
Charles Smeaton, 1866-1868, Catacomb of Praetextatus - Doorway at the Entrance, c. A.D. 100, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/97795
John Ellys (England), 1722-1725, Hester Booth as a Female Harlequin, Oil painting, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/63722
Roger Fenton, 1854-1858 (taken), Heroic Head, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116666
Roger Fenton, 1853-1860 (taken), Still life, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116678
Rosalind Maingot, 1943, Grief, Silver bromide print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/128127
Francis Frith, 1850s-1870s (taken), Village of Karee. Spiti, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/114221
David Bailey, 1961, Jean Shrimpton at 91 Heigham Road, Gelatin silver print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/6774
Cecil Beaton, 1928, Miss Nancy Beaton as a Shooting Star, Gelatin silver print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/6778
John Murray, 1858-1862 (ca), Taj Mahal from the East, with Dr. Murray seated in the foreground., Albumen print and waxed paper negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36324
Roger Fenton, 1854-1858 (taken), Hadrian, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/116645
Alexander Keighley, 1906, The Campanile, Chioggia, Carbon print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/125451
Isabel Agnes Cowper, 1857 (ca), Cast of the head of Michelangelo's David in the Accademia di Belle Arte, Florence, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/120119
Jowhara AlSaud, 2008, Airmail, [Out of line], C-type print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/57793
Francis Frith, 1850s-1870s (taken), Curious formations in the Spiti River-bed, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/114222
Unidentified photographer, n.d., [The base of Trajan's Column in the Forum of Trajan, Rome], Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/119766
J.D. Burton, 1868, South Kensington Museum, North Court, showing casts and model of St. Paul's Cathedral, Stereoview, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/115249
Benjamin Brecknell Turner, 1852-1854, Whitby Abbey, Yorkshire, from the North East, Albumen print, from calotype negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/16816
Francis Frith, 1850s-1870s, Portes des Bombos. Malta, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/115454
Linnaeus Tripe, 1855, August-November (taken) 1857 (print), Ruined Tazoung, Tsagain Myo (Sagain), Salted paper print from a waxed paper (calotype) negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36244
Samuel Bourne, 1866 (ca), View of the Zojji-La-Pass, Albumen print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36283
Mehraneh Atashi, 2004, Bodiless I, [Zourkhaneh Project (House of Strength)], Digital C-print, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/57792
Louis-Emile Durandelle, 1867, Threshold of the Main Entrance; Construction of the Paris Opéra, Albumen print, from a collodion on glass negative, Victoria and Albert Museum, LL/36341
   

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