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Calotype Photos

Browse 822 authentic calotype photos, pictures and images, or explore fox talbot or daguerrotype to find the right picture.

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The British pioneer of photography, William Henry Fox Talbot , used these cameras to take the calotype photographs that illustrated the first...

Two cameras owned by W H F Talbot, c 1840.

William Henry Fox Talbot

Three of the original cameras used by Fox Talbot for producing photographs using his calotype process of 1840-1841. The negative is formed on...

Fox Talbot's Camera

William Henry Fox Talbot

Talbot is best known for his development of the calotype, an early photographic process that was an improvement over the daguerreotype of the French...

William Henry Fox Talbot, pioneer photograper, 1860s.

William Henry Fox Talbot

Curtained window, Rouen, France, 16 May 1843. Salt paper print by William Henry Fox Talbot . Talbot invented the calotype process which he patented...

A curtained window, Rouen, France, 16 May 1

Calotype by William Henry Fox Talbot . Fox Talbot invented the negative/positive process for producing photographs between 1835-1839. Any number of...

Haystack, c 1842.

Calotype portrait of a spaniel type dog, 1844.

Calotype of a leaf taken by pioneering English photographer William Henry Fox Talbot, 1844.

Still Life of Leaf, 1844

The Oriel Window, South Gallery, Lacock Abbey, probably 1835. Artist William Henry Fox Talbot.

The Oriel Window

The Reading Establishment, 1846. Artist William Henry Fox Talbot.

The Reading Establishment

Men, Photography, Photographic Print

Dandelion Seeds, 1858 or later. Artist William Henry Fox Talbot.

Dandelion Seeds

Leaf of a Plant, before February 14, 1844. Artist William Henry Fox Talbot.

Leaf Of A Plant

William Henry Fox Talbot

Photograph by William Henry Fox Talbot , English mathematician, physicist, philologist and pioneer of photography. Talbot invented the first...

Tree in winter, mid 19th century.

William Henry Fox Talbot

Calotype by William Henry Fox Talbot . Talbot invented the negative/positive process for producing photographs between 1835-1839. Any number of...

Talbot�s calotype negative of �The Haystack� c 1842.

Salted paper print from a calotype negative by William Henry Fox Talbot . Talbot invented the negative/positive process for producing photographs...

Folded lace and botanical specimen, 1839.

William Fox Talbot photogenic drawing of a fern published in 'The Mirror of Literature, Amusement and Instruction'. Fox Talbot invented the...

Earliest published representation of a photograph, 20 April 1840.

William Henry Fox Talbot

Salt paper print from a calotype negative. Plate X from William Henry Fox Talbot's publication, 'The Pencil of Nature', the first book to be...

The Haystack, late April 1844.

Lacock Abbey, 1840. Artist William Henry Fox Talbot.

Dandelion Seeds, 1858 or later. Artist William Henry Fox Talbot.

Dandelion Seeds

Dandelion, William Henry Fox Talbot

Carte de visite photograph by J Moffat of Edinburgh. Talbot was a mathematician, physicist, philologist and pioneer of photography. He is best known...

William Henry Fox Talbot, English pioneer of photography, c 1860s.

Salt paper print from a calotype negative by William Henry Fox Talbot . Talbot was interested in etymology, viewing the decoding of antique languages...

Copy of a translation of a hieroglyphic tablet, c 1845.

Hieroglyphics, William Henry Fox Talbot, Translation

An early sliding box type dry collodion plate camera, with a lens made by the London Stereoscopic Co. Frederick Scott Archer invented the wet...

Dry collodion plate camera, c 1860.

Nelson's Column under Construction, Trafalgar Square, London', first week of April 1844. Salt paper print from a calotype negative by William Henry...

Nelsons Column under Construction, Trafalgar Square, London, April 1844.

Early photograph of Wadham College, Oxford, founded by Nicholas and Dorothy Wadham in the reign of King James I. Wadham has some of the oldest and...

Calotype of Wadham College, Oxford, c 1880

Salt paper print from a calotype negative by William Henry Fox Talbot . Plate 17 from 'The Pencil of Nature', the first book with photographs. Casts...

Bust of Patroclus, 1841.

Salted paper print from calotype negative by Calvert Richard Jones .

Interior of the Colosseum, Rome, c.1846.

Italy, Coliseum - Rome

Statuette of the Three Graces, 1841. Salt print from a calotype negative.

Statuette of the Three Graces, 1841.

Statuette of the three graces, 1841. Calotype negative.

Statuette of the three graces, 1841.

Print from a calotype negative by Hill and Adamson. John Henning is posing in this picture as Edie Ochiltree, a beggar character in Sir Walter...

John Henning as Edie Ochiltree, 1843-1848.

Print from calotype negative by Hill and Adamson. David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson were noted portrait photographers during their partnership...

Newhaven fishermen, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1843-1848.

Salted paper print by William Henry Fox Talbot . Talbot invented the calotype process which he patented in 1841. This negative/positive process meant...

Gamekeeper sitting with daisies, c 1840s.

William Henry Fox Talbot

Nelson's Column under Construction, Trafalgar Square, London', first week of April 1844. Salt paper print from a calotype negative by William Henry...

Nelsons Column under Construction, Trafalgar Square, London, April 1844.

William Henry Fox Talbot

Three cameras used by the British pioneer of photography, William Henry Fox Talbot . On the left is a calotype camera with lens and metal focusing...

Three cameras associated with W H F Talbot, c 1820-1842.

Camera Obscura - Photographic Equipment

Calotype negative showing the ruins of the Basilica in Pompeii, Italy, 1851.

View of the the tomb and mosque of Sultan Eshraf, 1851. Egypt.

Tomb and Mosque in Egypt

Boats on the Nile river, Egypt. Ca.1851.

Boats on the Nile

Calotype portrait of a family sitting outdoors, 16th December 1841.

Calotype Portrait

View of the Merchant's Exchange building , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, late 1840s.

Merchant's Exchange

An unidentied man in a tail coat and top hat sits under an arch at the cloisters at Lacock Abbey in the village of Lacock, Wiltshire, England, 1844.

Cloisters At Lacock Abbey

An early calotype shows a group examining a skull, ca. 1845.

Group Examines Skull, ca. 1845

David Octavius Hill, British painter and pioneer of photography, self-portrait, calotype ca. 1840.

Self-Portrait of David Octavius Hill

Newhaven fisherman and boys, calotype by early Scottish photographers David Octavius Hill and Richard Adamson, 1848.

Newhaven Fisherman and Boys, 1848

The soap warehouse in Fore Street, Lambeth, circa 1880.

Children sitting on the pavement in New Street, Vauxhall, circa 1860.

London - England, Slum, Poverty

William Henry Fox Talbot , Boulevard des Italiens, Paris, Carriages and Parisian Townhouses, May 1843, salted paper print from a Calotype negative,...

Boulevard des Italiens, Paris, Carriages and Parisian Townhouses by William Henry Fox Talbot

William Henry Fox Talbot , The Open Door, April 1844, salted paper print from a Calotype negative, 14.9 x 16.8 cm , The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los...

The Open Door by William Henry Fox Talbot

Looking south on Church Street, Lambeth, London, circa 1870.

Church Street, Lambeth

Looking west on Fore Street, Lambeth, London, circa 1870

Fore Street, Lambeth

Fore Street, Lambeth, near the site of the Old Red Lion pub, London, circa 1870.

Fore Street, Lambeth

Looking east on Fore Street, Lambeth, London, circa 1860.

Fore Street, Lambeth

Slum, London - England, Lambeth

St. Mary's Church and part of Lambeth Palace seen from the end of Fore Street, Lambeth, London, circa 1860.

Fore Street, Lambeth

1860-1869, City

Local residents stand in the street in Palace Yard, Lambeth, London, circa 1870.

Palace Yard, Lambeth

William Henry Fox Talbot the inventor of the paper based calotype process in 1841, the first negative/positive method of photography.

Plant study by photography pioneer William Henry Fox Talbot using the calotype process which he invented. Original Artwork: Pencil of Nature - Plate...

Pioneering photographers David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson used the new calotype process to take this shot of Newhaven fisherman Sandy Linton...

Early calotype by Fox Talbot of a man sitting on a garden wall at Lacock Abbey talking to a woman.

Photography, Talking, Top Hat

Sitter is clamped into position using metal frameworks ready to have his portrait taken by calotype or daguerreotype. Original Artwork: By Marsh...

Daguerreotype, Men

Rev Dr John Reid Omond, 1843-1847. Additional Info: Reverend Dr. John Reid Omond poses with his hand to his temple while leaning upon a book,...

Rev Dr John Reid Omond

Architectural Study , Printed 1843 circa. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot.

Architectural Study (Old Schools Hall

Articles of Porcelain, circa 1844. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot.

Articles Of Porcelain

Calotype image of the York Water Gate off the Strand, London, circa 1850. The Italianate structure was built around 1626 as the gateway to York House...

York Water Gate

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