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Photography -- 19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

British School at Rome Early Photography Collection

 Collection

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

James Graham Calotype Collection

 Collection

James Graham Calotype Collection

Reference number: PA-JG
Abstract

Set of 62 calotypes depicting the Bay of Naples, Capri Island and the Amalfi Coast taken by Reverend James Graham (1806-1869), Scottish missionary and photographer. Also 3 salted paper prints by the same author, depicting Paestum, are part of the collection.

Dates: 1858 - 1864

Robert Macpherson Collection

 Collection

Robert Macpherson Collection

Reference number: PA-RMP
Abstract

Early Fine Art photographs of Roman architecture, art and landscape by Scottish photographer and artist Robert Macpherson (1815 or 1816-1872).

Dates: 1851 - 1871

Roman Society Collection

 Collection

Roman Society Collection

Reference number: PA-SPRS-BSR
Abstract

A photographic reference library and teaching collection assembled in the late 19th to the mid 20th century by the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies (SPRS) that includes photographs, lantern slides, and lectures documenting early archaeological excavations and aiding in the study of ancient Roman culture.

Dates: 1890 - 1950

Thomas Ashby Photograph Collection

 Sub-Fonds

Thomas Ashby Photograph Collection

Reference number: PA-TA
Abstract

Photographs, negatives, portfolios and photographic albums assembled by Thomas Ashby (1874-1931), archaeologist, topographer, bibliophile and collector.

Dates: 1890 - 1931