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Call Number:

PH-00061

Collection Name:

Philip Henry Delamotte Photography Collection

Creator:

Delamotte, Philip H. (Philip Henry), 1821-1889 (1821 - 1889)

Negretti & Zambra

No. of Items:

2 photographs

Span Dates:

1855-1859

Description:

The collection consists of two photographs by Philip Henry Delamotte (British, 1821-1889). Item-level information follows.

964:0325:0001 -- The Royal & Imperial Visit to the Crystal Palace. April 20th 1855, 1855. Albumen print, 14.2 x 19.3 cm (image) (arch top). Published by Negretti & Zambra;
964:0325:0002 -- Interior of the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, 1859. Albumen print, 29.2 x 23.5 cm (image) (arch top) .

Accession No(s):

964:0325:0001-0002; Purchase, 1963

Location(s):

D Box, Medium (964:0325:0001)
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D Box, Large (964:0325:0002)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Delamotte, Philip H. (Philip Henry), 1821-1889 (1821 - 1889); Negretti & Zambra
Title	The Royal & Imperial Visit to the Crystal Palace. April 20th 1855
Date	20 April 1855
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	image: 14.2 x 19.3 cm; 5 3/5 x 7 3/5 in (arched top)
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0325:0001

Artist/Maker	Delamotte, Philip H. (Philip Henry), 1821-1889 (1821 - 1889)
Title	Interior of the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, 1859
Date	1859
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	image: 29.2 x 23.5 cm; 11 1/2 x 9 3/10 in (arched top)
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0325:0002

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See Also:

Photographic Views of the Progress of the Crystal Palace, Sydenham: Additional photographs by Delamotte of the Crystal Palace are located in Photographic Views of the Progress of the Crystal Palace, Sydenham (PH-00853).

Stereographs Photography Collection: One photograph by Delamotte is located in the Stereographs Photography Collection (PH-00267).

The Sunbeam, A Book of Photographs from Nature: One photograph (964:0318:0004) by Delamotte is published in The Sunbeam, A Book of Photographs from Nature (PH-00854).

The Photographic Album for the Year 1857: One photograph (964:0324:0012) by Delamotte is published in The Photographic Album for the Year 1857 (PH-).

The Practice of Photography. A Manual for Students and Amateurs: On photograph (964:0322:0001) by Delamotte is published in the 1853 edition of The Practice of Photography. A Manual for Students and Amateurs (PH-00857).

The Practice of Photography, A Manual for Students and Amateurs: On photograph (964:0323:0001) by Delamotte is published in the 1857 edition of The Practice of Photography. A Manual for Students and Amateurs (PH-00857).

Holland House: Thirty-eight photographs by Delamotte are published in Holland House (PH-00999).

[Artist’s Sketchbook]: On photograph (964:0320:0002) by Delamotte is mounted in [Artist’s Sketchbook] (PH-00855).

Photographs Executed Expressly for the Crystal Palace Art-Union: Nine photographs by Delamotte are published in Photographs Executed Expressly for the Crystal Palace Art-Union (PH-00856).