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21. Talbot Photo 15(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 15(6)
Title:
[Dormer Window, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A close view of a dormer window and roofline at Lacock Abbey. The print is rather muddy and architectural details are wanting. Another copy of this image can be found at Talbot Photo 14 (13). Chemistry float-applied on paper 112 x 185 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
17 Dec 1840
Extent:
1 item

22. Talbot Photo 15(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 15(11)
Title:
[Diogenes, without sun, 17' (small).] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Faded and indistinct image. A close view of the terracotta sculpture by Victor Alexander Sederbach, set into a niche in the Great Hall, Lacock Abbey. Talbot titled this image, supplying information about the exposure (17 minutes) and lighting conditions. Another...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
6 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item

23. Talbot Photo 15(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 15(15)
Title:
[Cloister Walk, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View taken along the length of the cloister arcade, with sunlight streaming in from the left. Chemistry float-applied on paper 178 x 227 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

24. Talbot Photo 15(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 15(9)
Title:
[Corner of the Cloisters, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from the inner courtyard showing the north-east corner of the cloisters. Ruled pencil line along bottom edge of print, presumably to indicate cropping. Print trimmed to size of image, crudely cut arched top.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

25. Talbot Photo 15(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 15(24)
Title:
[Interior of the Great Hall, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography An interior view of the Great Hall, taken facing the north. In the centre there is a doorway, with a desk to the right and several niches containing the Sederbach statues at various heights on the wall. Chemistry float-applied on paper 113 x 184 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

26. Talbot Photo 15(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 15(22)
Title:
[South façade of Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A very faded view of the façade taken at some distance, with Sharington's tower at the extreme right of the image. Chemistry float-applied on paper 170 x 227 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
09 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

27. Talbot Photo 15(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 15(17)
Title:
[Clock tower and brew-house, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking diagonally across the stable yard towards the clock tower, with the brew-house on the right and the entrance gateway to the courtyard on the left. A carriage is parked in the courtyard in the centre of the view. The possible negative of this image c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

28. Talbot Photo 15(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 15(7)
Title:
[Servants' quarters, Lacock Abbey, North End, from the orchard.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography An oblique angle of the exterior of the servants' quarters, which is the outer northern section of the stable yard block. The view is taken from near the rear of the clock tower facing an easterly direction and shows a gabled roof. Chemistry float-applied on pap...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Jun 1840
Extent:
1 item

29. Talbot Photo 15(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 15(16)
Title:
[Interior of the Chapter House, 30 minutes, afternoon.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A close view of the upper section of one of the columns of the Chapter House at Lacock. Chemistry float-applied on paper 183 x 228 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
08 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item

30. Talbot Photo 15(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 15(8)
Title:
[Ela, Constance and Rosamond Talbot.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative: 'Oct 13 1840'. Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Lady Constance seated with two of her daughters, Ela on the left and Rosamond to the right. All wearing bonnets. This is the first calotype group portrait, taken outside in the grounds of Lacoc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
13 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item