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ID: 700006115
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006115
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
The Bridge of Orleans, from the South Bank of the Loire (salted paper print; William Henry Fox Talbot (British, 1800 - 1877) (British Pho...; June 14, 1843; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XZ.574.180)
Note: Talbot included this view as plate 12 in the second version of The Pencil of Nature.
Titles:
The Bridge of Orleans, from the South Bank of the Loire (preferred,C,U,DE,English-P,U,U)
The Brewster Album (C,U,VL,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
salted paper print [300127149] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: June 14, 1843

Creator Display:
William Henry Fox Talbot (British, 1800 - 1877) (British Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]
photographer Talbot, William Henry Fox (English photographer, 1800-1877) [500021449]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 84.XZ.574.180
Display Materials: Salted paper print from a Calotype negative
salted paper processes [300053495]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)
calotypes (negatives) [300127190]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, negatives (photographs), <negatives by process>)
calotype (process) [300053484]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes, salted paper processes)

Dimensions: Image: 16 x 11.1 cm (6 5/16 x 4 3/8 in.)Sheet: 20.9 x 16.4 cm (8 1/4 x 6 7/16 in.)
Cultures:
British (preferred)
English

General Subject:
structures (preferred,description)
landscapes (description)

Specific Subjects:
bridge (built work) [300007836]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, transportation structures, <transportation structures by form>) (AAT)
Bridge of Orleans [700008844]
.....(Pont George V [700008844], Built Works by class: fortifications, transportation, bridges, barriers, military, and engineering works [700009566], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)
Loire [7012249]
.....(France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)
Orléans [7008337]
.....(Centre region (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Inscr. ro. print in ink in the hand of David Brewster: "H.F. Talbot" & in an unknown hand: "Orleans".
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
............... Brewster Codex: portraits, views, group portraits, etc. with drawings, compiled by Sir David Brewster.
Sources and Contributors:
The Bridge of Orleans, from the South Bank of the Loire........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
The Brewster Album........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Smith, Disciples of light (1990) 125
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