Château de Chambord. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in ink at bottom right of page: 'Château de Chambord. H.F.T June 1843.' Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the lakefront façade, with the building partly obscured by the trees that line the lake. In the foreground beside the path, lengths of timber are stre...
Lacock Abbey and the River Avon. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in ink as above at bottom right of page. Genre: Architectural Photography A view from the bank of the Avon, looking over the stream and across a field towards the south façade of Lacock Abbey, with the Sharington tower reflected in the water in the foreground. Print trim...
Kenilworth. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in ink as above at bottom right of page. Genre: Architectural Photography A section of the ruins of Kenilworth Castle, covered in ivy. Attributed to Thomas Damant or Samuel Buckle. A faded print, trimmed to image size and laid down on card 303 x 234 mm.
Eaton Hall. Marq. of Westminster. Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
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Inscription: Inscribed in ink as above at bottom right of page and credited: 'N. Henneman.' Genre: Architectural Photography View across the lawn and driveway, looking towards the Gothic south-west façade of Eaton Hall. Print trimmed to image size and laid down on card 234 x 303 mm. A loose co...
New Public Rooms, Reading. Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
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Inscription: Letterpress caption as above pasted to mount and inscribed in ink: 'N. Henneman.' Genre: Architectural Photography A view from the roadway looking towards the street façade of the reading room, a three-storey building fronted by a shallow pediment supported on two ionic pilasters....
Swansea Castle. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Inscription: Inscribed in ink at bottom right of mount: 'Revd. C. Jones. Swansea Castle.' Genre: Architectural Photography View along a narrow walled street with the castle's northern tower on the right. Print trimmed to image size and laid down on card 305 x 233 mm.
A Large Italian Engraving Diminished with the Camera. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in ink as above at bottom right of page and credited: 'H.F.T.' Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of A reduced copy of Luigi Rossini's 1829 engraving of a Roman arch in Cora (titled 'Veduta dell' antico Ponte situato fuori di Porta Romana nella Città di Cora nei tempi di Clau...
Merton College, Oxford. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on recto: 'Merton College, Oxford'. Genre: Architectural Photography A small calotype showing a view of part of the college buildings. The photograph is extremely faded and the image indistinct, though it may have been taken from across the Fellow's Garden. The photograp...
Usk Castle, Monmouthshire. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on recto: 'Usk Castle, Monmouthshire'. Genre: Architectural Photography A small calotype showing a wooden slated gate in an archway of the castle ruins. Possibly taken during Talbot's visit to Monmouthshire in August 1844.
Radcliffe Library, Oxford. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on recto: 'Radcliffe Library, Oxford'. Genre: Architectural Photography A small calotype showing a view taken from an elevated vantage point in the court of All Souls' College, looking towards the Radcliffe Camera, with the wall and gateway of All Souls' in the foregroun...