[Notre Dame: Rose Window.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90222'. Genre: Architectural Photography View from an elevated vantage point, looking down onto the southern transept entrance, with the nave at right partially concealed with scaffolding, large amounts of debris in the foreground. Image size 175 x 1...
[Les Invalides, Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90750'. Genre: Architectural Photography The façade of the building; a wooden fence runs along the length of the foreground, which obscures temporary buildings that have been erected behind. Photoglyphic engraving. Image size 200 x 127 mm, press impr...
[Basilique de Saint-Denis, near Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography The façade of the basilica, with a couple of shops visible at right. Photoglyphic engraving. Written in pencil in top right corner by Eugene Ostroff (Curator of photography at The National Museum of American History and who visited Lacock Abbey in 1965): 'See 62...
Cathédrale de Lyon. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed under image: 'Cathédrale de Lyon'. Inscribed on verso: '90355'. Genre: Architectural Photography The façade of the building with the statue of the baptism of Christ to the left. Photo-sculpsit engraving from an original glass negative possibly by Claude Marie Ferrier. Ti...
Church of St. Maurice at Vienne in France. Photographer: Soulier, Charles
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90287'. Genre: Architectural Photography View from street level looking towards the cathedral, with carriages stationed either side of the street and a row of shops visible at left. Photo-sculpsit engraving from an original glass negative by Charles ...
[Notre Dame La Grande, Poitiers, France.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90727'. Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 65 and 66) of this subject, a view of the façade of the church with street stalls partially visible opposite the entrance. Photoglyphic engraving possibly by Claude Marie Ferrier. Ima...
[Notre Dame La Grande, Poitiers, France.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90714'. Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 65 and 66) of this subject, a view of the façade of the church with street stalls partially visible opposite the entrance. Photoglyphic engraving possibly by Claude Marie Ferrier. Ima...
[Milan Cathedral.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90728'. Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from a high vantage point looking down onto the façade of the cathedral with carriages stationed in the square below. Photoglyphic engraving. Handwritten in pencil in top right corner by Eugene Ostr...
Part of Queen's College, Oxford. Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
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Genre: Architectural Photography Plate 1 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. A view looking north from the High Street towards Queen's College, with the Church of St Peter-in-the-East under scaffolding in the background. This appears to be a replacement, possibly ...
The Bridge of Orleans. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Plate 12 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. A view taken at an oblique angle of the George V Bridge from the bank of the Loire, with the town and Cathedral of Sainte-Croix on the skyline beyond. Chemistry float-applied to pa...