[Garden Shed, Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of the doorway of a shed or other out-building, almost entirely concealed by climbing plants. A rake and a broom have been placed in front of the doorway, with a wooden seat to the right. The composition here is reminiscent of the more famous 'The O...
[An Aged Red Cedar on the Grounds of Mt. Edgcumbe, Plymouth.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Landscape Photography View of a large cedar tree in a wooded area; the lower half of the tree consists of broken and leafless branches, possibly caused by lightning. Chemistry float-applied on paper 184 x 224 mm. For a discussion of this image, see Larry J. Schaaf, 'The Photographic Art...
[Forbury Hill, Reading.] Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
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Genre: Architectural Photography A winter scene showing three bare treesoutlined against the sky, with the belltower of St James' Church just visible in the distance. Chemistry float-applied on paper 88 x 111 mm. A somewhat faded print. The location is identified in the second copy of this prin...
Forbury Hill, Reading. Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'Patent/ Talbotype/ Or/ Sun Pictures', '231' and 'Forbury Hill/ Reading'. Genre: Architectural Photography A winter scene of three bare trees with the belltower of St James' Church just visible in the distance. Paper trimmed to image and mounted with patent sta...
[Bush at (?)Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Landscape Photography A close-up view of part of a bush, with section of a path to the left. Chemistry float-applied on paper 90 x 112 mm. [Schaaf 1897.]
[Hydrangea bush in bloom, (?)Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Landscape Photography One of two copies of this image (prints 237-238), showing a blossoming hydrangea, with a hedge behind and grass verge in the foreground, probably photographed in the gardens of Lacock Abbey. This image was marketed by Henneman under the title, 'A bush of hydrangea i...
[Hydrangea bush in bloom, (?)Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Landscape Photography One of two copies of this image (prints 237-238), showing a blossoming hydrangea, with a hedge behind and grass verge in the foreground, probably photographed in the gardens of Lacock Abbey. This image was marketed by Henneman under the title, 'A bush of hydrangea i...
[Woodland scene with beech trees, (?)Mount Edgcumbe.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '9/3'. Genre: Landscape Photography One of three copies of this image (prints 239-241), showing a stand of beech trees, beside a woodland path. This image also appears as plate 23 and titled 'Scene in a wood', in Nicolaas Henneman's 'Talbotypes or sun pictures,...
[Woodland scene with beech trees, (?)Mount Edgcumbe.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Landscape Photography One of three copies of this image (prints 239-241), showing a stand of beech trees, beside a woodland path. This image also appears as plate 23 and titled 'Scene in a wood', in Nicolaas Henneman's 'Talbotypes or sun pictures, taken from the actual objects which they...