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Henneman, Nicolaas (1813–98) Reference library
Kelley E. Wilder
The Oxford Companion to the Photograph
..., Nicolaas ( 1813–98 ) English ‐based Dutch photographer . Affectionately nicknamed ‘Nichole’ by the Talbot family, Henneman first became Henry Talbot's valet and later his photographic assistant. From the winter of 1843–4 until its closure in 1846 , Henneman was proprietor of the photographic studio at 8 Russell Terrace, Reading, known as the ‘Reading Establishment’, where he printed the plates for Talbot's The Pencil of Nature and Sun Pictures in Scotland , as well as Annals of the Artists of Spain . After his marriage in 1846 he...
Nicolaas Henneman
Negretti & Zambra
Negretti & Zambra Reference library
Kelley E. Wilder
The Oxford Companion to the Photograph
...& Zambra , London photographic firm. In 1850 , the Italian‐born optician Enrico (Henry) Negretti ( 1817–79 ), resident in London since 1829 , took Joseph Zambra ( d. 1877 ) into partnership. They occupied Nicolaas Henneman 's old rooms, 122 Regent Street. As official photographers to the Great Exhibition of 1851 they published one of the first large series of stereographs; later sponsored Frith 's 1857–8 journey to Egypt and the Holy Land; and published stereos from all over the world, including Beato 's of the Opium Wars. They also sold and...
Rejlander, Oscar Gustav (1813–75) Reference library
Jan-Erik Lundström
The Oxford Companion to the Photograph
...as combination printing and promoted photography's capacity to tackle subjects conventionally associated with painting. After studying lithography and painting in Rome, Rejlander arrived in England in the early 1840s and settled in Wolverhampton. A day's instruction with Nicolaas Henneman was apparently his only training before he turned to photography in 1853 . Throughout his professional career, Rejlander combined studio portrait work and other commissions with particular artistic projects, importing ideas and inspiration from such sources as Flemish...
calotype process, dissemination and practice Reference library
John P. Ward
The Oxford Companion to the Photograph
...private portraits of his family, including several of his children. The masterly calotype portraits of Hill and Adamson were produced after much experimentation following lengthy correspondence between Talbot and his scientific friend in Scotland, Sir David Brewster . Nicolaas Henneman and the chemist Thomas Malone , working on Talbot's behalf at the Reading printing establishment, acquired useful experience that led to some refinements to early practice. Talbot had often waxed negatives after processing, but although this offered greater negative...
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Richard Sadler and Robin Lenman
The Oxford Companion to the Photograph
...his circle of family and friends, concentrated in London and at Penllergare, near Swansea, were among the best‐informed and most active early amateurs. This circle, among them the Llewellyns , Nicolaas Henneman , Sir John Herschel , George Bridges ( 1788–1868 ), and Calvert Jones , played a crucial role in the development of photography on paper. While Henneman and Henry Collen were notable exceptions, these amateurs were of a similar class and financial independence, and photographed in a strictly private sphere, ‘untainted’ as they saw it, by...
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