[East façade, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography An indistinct and faded image, looking across the lawn towards the east front of Lacock Abbey. Chemistry float-applied on paper 173 x 213 mm.
[Diogenes, without sun, 17' (small).] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography Faded and indistinct image. A close view of the terracotta sculpture by Victor Alexander Sederbach, set into a niche in the Great Hall, Lacock Abbey. Talbot titled this image, supplying information about the exposure (17 minutes) and lighting conditions. Another...
[St Cyriac's Church, Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography Slightly distant view northwards from the grounds of Lacock towards St Cyriac's; the positioning of the church is at a slight angle, with the north transept and nave nearest the viewer and the spire behind. Chemistry float-applied on paper 182 x 227 mm.
[Cloister Walk, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography View taken along the length of the cloister arcade, with sunlight streaming in from the left. Chemistry float-applied on paper 178 x 227 mm.
[Interior of the Chapter House, 30 minutes, afternoon.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography A close view of the upper section of one of the columns of the Chapter House at Lacock. Chemistry float-applied on paper 183 x 228 mm.
[South façade of Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography A very faded view of the façade taken at some distance, with Sharington's tower at the extreme right of the image. Chemistry float-applied on paper 170 x 227 mm.
[Interior of the Great Hall, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography An interior view of the Great Hall, taken facing the north. In the centre there is a doorway, with a desk to the right and several niches containing the Sederbach statues at various heights on the wall. Chemistry float-applied on paper 113 x 184 mm.
The Tomb of Sir Walter Scott, in Dryburgh Abbey. Taken late, in an autumnal evening. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Letterpress caption label at bottom right of mount, also inscribed in ink: 'H.F.T. Octr. 1844'. Genre: Architectural Photography An exterior view of part of the abbey containing Scott's tomb, somewhat faded. Also published as plate 13 of Talbot's 'Sun Pictures in Scotland.' Paper ...
The Ancient Vestry, Lacock Abbey, 13th Century. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in ink as above at bottom right of mount. Genre: Portrait Photography A view of the ivy-covered cloisters of Lacock Abbey, with Talbot's friend (and fellow photographer) Calvert Jones seated in one of the arches. A considerably faded print. Paper trimmed to size of image...
