Bowood [House]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'April 14 /40, Bowood'. A photogenic camera negative showing an oblique view of the neo-classical entrance with the bell tower under scaffolding. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
[Bowood House.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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A calotype negative of a view taken at an elevated vantage point looking down on the neoclassical Adam entrance of Bowood House; the camera was probably positioned on the roof of the 'Big House'. Prints taken from this negative can be found at Talbot Photo 10 (43 and 44). This negative is partic...
[Bowood House.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 43 and 44) of this subject. Probably taken from the roof of the 'Big House', looking diagonally down to the neoclassical Adam building, with columned and pedimented entrance at centre and the tower on the right. Original negative for th...
[Bowood House.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 43 and 44) of this subject. Probably taken from the roof of the 'Big House', looking diagonally down on to the neoclassical Adam building, with columned and pedimented entrance at centre and the tower towards the right. Original negativ...
[Garden folly, Bowood.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the doric portico and pediment of the building. Paper trimmed to size of image and diagonally trimmed at corners.