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Photograph collections

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Agnes and Dora Bulwer Photographic Collection

 Collection

Agnes and Dora Bulwer Photographic Collection

Reference number: PA-DAB
Abstract

Collection of photographs and negatives belonging to Agnes (1856-1940) and Dora (1864-1948) Bulwer, amateur photographers, donors and supporters of the BSR.

Dates: 1890 - 1930?

British School at Rome Aerial Photograph Collection

 Fonds

British School at Rome Aerial Photograph Collection

Reference number: PA-APH
Abstract

The Aerial Photograph Collection, known as RAF Collection, is now deposited at the Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo e la Documentazione (ICCD), Aerofototeca Nazionale.

Dates: 1943 - 1945

British School at Rome Early Photography Collection

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British School at Rome Early Photography Collection

Reference number: PA-EPH
Abstract

Collection of 19th century and early 20th century photographs by some of the most renowned commercial photographers including: Fratelli Alinari, James Anderson (1850s-1900s), Edouard Baldus (1813-1889), Eugène Constant (active in Italy between 1848 and 1852), Adriano De Bonis (active in Rome between 1858 and before 1868), Paul Lais (active early 20th century), Romualdo Moscioni (1849-1925), Lodovico Tuminello (1824-1907), Antonio Perini (1830-1879), Robert Louis Remy (1810-1882).

Dates: 1840s-1920s

British School at Rome Historical Photograph Collection

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British School at Rome Historical Photograph Collection

Reference number: PA-BS
Abstract

Photographs documenting the history of the institution through its broad range of events and activities. It includes people, lectures, conferences, exhibit openings and exhibitions, group visits and award-holders' trips. Historical images of the building in Valle Giulia and the area nearby are also part of this collection.

Dates: 1911 - 2024

British School at Rome Slide Collection

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British School at Rome Slide Collection

Reference number: PA-LS
Scope and Contents This collection totals approximately 8,000 lantern slides and is the outcome of a long-standing institutional endeavour aimed at creating and consolidating a very important visual aid which would serve research and teaching purposes. The original nucleus of the collection dates back to 1908, at the very beginning of the BSR's activities. In 1909, the collection included “series to illustrate Roman Historical Reliefs (58), Roman Portraits (95), Sardinia (125), and the Sistine Chapel (33)”....
Dates: 1901 - 1950

Cassiano dal Pozzo Series, 1904 - 1931

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Cassiano dal Pozzo Series, 1904 - 1931

Reference number: TA-MSSNBS-POZ
Abstract

Manuscript notes and selection of nearly 800 photographs from the dal Pozzo-Albani drawings collection preserved in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle.

Dates: 1904 - 1931

Eugénie Sellers Strong collection of photographs, 1870 - 1943

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Eugénie Sellers Strong collection of photographs, 1870 - 1943

Reference number: ES-PH
Scope and Contents This series comprises Strong's personal collections of photographic and related visual materials, spanning 13 sub-series. It covers a vast range of subjects, artistic schools and styles, artistic / architectural / archaeological paradigms, and geographical locations. The material contained herein includes: images for publications, including Paul Arndt and Walther Amelung's 'Photographische Einzelaufnahmen Antiker Sculpturen' (1893); Roman and Greek sculpture and statuary; artworks;...
Dates: 1870 - 1943

Fine Arts Photographic Collection

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Fine Arts Photographic Collection

Reference number: PA-FA
Abstract

The collection comprises nearly 7,000 objects, 2 albums and thousands of born-digital files and represents an outstanding resource for the study of the Fine Arts practice of British and Commonwealth artists and architects since the establishment of the Rome Prizes for Decorative Painting, Engraving, Sculpture and Architecture in 1913.

Dates: 1913-

Francis Rennell Rodd Photographic Collection

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Francis Rennell Rodd Photographic Collection

Reference number: PA-FRR
Scope and Contents

This small but important collection documents places and events in the Middle East (Palestine and Sinai) and Italy during the First World War. The photos were taken by Francis Rennel Rodd (1895-1978), son to Sir James Rennel Rodd, patron of the BSR and former British Ambassador in Rome (1908-1919).

Dates: 1910 - 1920

George Uvedal Spencer Corbett Photographic Collection

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George Uvedal Spencer Corbett Photographic Collection

Reference number: PA-GUSC
Abstract

Collection of photographs and negatives by G.U.S. Corbett (1913-2004), British architect and academic, Librarian at the BSR between 1954 and 1957.

Dates: 1930s-1950s