[Group photograph of the Talbot daughters and an unidentified woman.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Portrait Photography A rather indistinct image, but is clearly of Talbot's three daughters standing in a row with an older woman, possibly his wife Constance. Trimmed negative.
[Ela and Matilda Talbot.] Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot (after Antoine Claudet)
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Calotype negative copied from a daguerreotype. This is similar to the Claudet daguerreotype at Talbot Photo 4(4), and clearly taken at the same sitting, but in the daguerreotype Matilda looks to the right, while in this negative she looks directly towards the camera. Image size 226 x 183 mm.
[Ela and Matilda Talbot.] Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot (after Antoine Claudet)
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil: '122'. Calotype negative copied from a daguerreotype. This is similar to the Claudet daguerreotype at Talbot Photo 4(4), and clearly taken at the same sitting, but in the daguerreotype Matilda looks to the right, while in this negative she looks directly toward...
[Rosamond, Ela and Matilda Talbot.] Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot (after Antoine Claudet)
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Calotype negative copied from a daguerreotype. This is similar to the Claudet daguerreotype at Talbot Photo 4(4), and clearly taken at the same sitting, but in the daguerreotype Matilda looks to the right, while in this negative she looks directly towards the camera.. Trimmed negative.
[Ela and Matilda Talbot.] Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot (after Antoine Claudet)
Scope & Content:
Calotype negative copied from a daguerreotype. This is similar to the Claudet daguerreotype at Talbot Photo 4(4), and clearly taken at the same sitting, but in the daguerreotype Matilda looks to the right, while in this negative she looks directly towards the camera. Image size 225 x 181 mm.
[Portrait of Ela Talbot.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscribed in pencil, top left: 11th Aug 1843. head-and-shoulders left profile portrait of one of Talbot's daughters, possibly Ela, sitting in the cloisters at Lacock, wearing a bonnet. A very indistinct image, with severe chemical staining. Trimmed negative with bottom left corner clipped.
[Matilda Talbot.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscribed in pencil, top left: 11th Aug 1843. and in a later hand, Matilda (?). Half-length portrait of one of Talbot's daughters, probably Matilda, sitting in the Cloisters at Lacock, looking downwards and to the left. Trimmed negative.
[Matilda Talbot in the Cloisters at Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscribed in pencil, top right: 11th Aug 1843 and in a later hand, Matilda. Three-quarter length portrait of Matilda Talbot, standing in the Cloisters at Lacock Abbey, looking down and to the left. Trimmed negative.
[Portrait of Ela Talbot.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscribed in ink on verso: IHW [intensified by Harold White] and in pencil 4 and Ela Talbot in a later hand. Half-length seated portrait of Talbot's daughter Ela, looking to the left. Trimmed negative. The inscription refers to the chemical intensification of a faded image by Harold White.