Westminster Abbey. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'Westminster Abbey'. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across The Close towards south facade of Westminster Abbey, partially obscured by buildings in the foreground. Chemistry float-applied on paper 187 x 226 mm. Bottom right corner missin...
[Detail of the exterior of Henry VII's Chapel, Westminster Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of a section of the facade of the chapel, showing windows and sculptural detail of stonework. This is the only known print of this subject. Chemistry brush-applied on paper 185 x 230 mm. For a discussion of this image, see Larry J. Schaaf, 'The P...
[Northumberland House,] Trafalgar Square. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'Trafalgar Square'. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across Trafalgar Square, with pool and fountain in the foreground, towards Northumberland House and neighbouring shops on either side. Chemistry float-applied on paper 95 x 109 mm. Very...
[Northumberland House,] Trafalgar Square. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'Trafalgar Square'. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across Trafalgar Square, with pool and fountain in the foreground, towards Northumberland House and neighbouring shops on either side. Chemistry float-applied on paper 186 x 228 mm. Fin...
[Trafalgar Square, London, with Nelson's Column under construction.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the base of Nelson's Column, seen here swaithed in scaffolding, with the church of St Martin-in-the-Field and Morley's Hotel in the background on the east side of Trafalgar Square. In the foreground a wooden fence covered in bill posters can be seen. Che...
Wellington Arch [London]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'Wellington Arch'. Genre: Architectural Photography View of the triumphal arch topped with the statue of Sir Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. Apsley House is visible in the background, to the right of the arch. Chemistry float-applied on paper 226 x 1...
[Holy Trinity Church, Marylebone, London.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the west front of the church, with horse-drawn carriages parked beside the pavement in the foreground. Chemistry float-applied on paper 222 x 186 mm. [Schaaf 1197.]
[Lincoln's Inn, London.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso (modern hand): 'Lincoln's Inn - London'. Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 336 and 337) of this subject, a view looking along the cobbled street towards the east end of the library, with Benchers' Rooms to the right. Chemistry float-appl...
Lincoln's Inn, London. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 336 and 337) of this subject, a view looking along the cobbled street towards the east end of the library, with Benchers' Rooms to the right. Chemistry float-applied on paper 248 x 196 mm. [Schaaf 1199.]
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the shop front of Lovejoy's Library in Reading, with photographs for sale on dispay in the window. The stationery shop was owned by George Lovejoy and supplied Henneman photographic materials. It was also a centre for the town's scientific and lit...