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1. Talbot Photo 1(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(49)
Title:
Garden scene with broom and spade, probably at Lacock Abbey. Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot
Scope & Content:
Garden scene, with a broom and a spade placed in front of foliage. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 1(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(50)
Title:
Garden Shed, or outbuilding, with garden implements, probably at Lacock. Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot.
Scope & Content:
View looking towards a wooden door, almost hidden by the surrounding foliage, with garden implements (a broom, spade and rake) arranged next to a wooden bench in front. Prints made from this trimmed negative can be found at Talbot Photo 2(229 and 300).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 5(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 5(32)
Title:
[Men in Shipyard (?)] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '91061'. Genre: Industrial Photography Two shipyard employees standing by some barrels and equipment with a partial view of a ship at left. Photoglyphic engraving from image by unknown photographer. Image size 72 x 72 mm, press imprint size 95 x 128 m...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
After 1858
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 10(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(6)
Title:
[Spade resting against door hinge, Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Study of a spade resting against a stable yard door, with what is possibly a harness hanging above. Exposure time three minutes. An indistinct image.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
9 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 11(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(5)
Title:
[Wall in Melon Ground, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography View of a stone wall with a pitchfork propped against its edge on the left, and other gardening implements laid out along its length. A very faded image. Chemistry float-applied on paper 187 x 226 mm. For a discussion of this image, see Larry J. Schaaf, 'The Photo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
2 May 1840
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 12(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 12(3)
Title:
[Wheel, etc., Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography An indistinct and faded view in the grounds of Lacock, with a discarded cart wheel on the right, an axe (or pick) and spade resting on a felled tree-trunk at left, with a stone wall and trees behind. Chemistry float-applied on paper 186 x 228 mm. For a discussion o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
24 Feb 1840
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 12(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 12(31)
Title:
[Garden implements, Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in a modern hand on album page, '26 April /40.' Genre: Still Life Photography An extremely faint print of a spade leaning against an object, possibly a wheelbarrow. Chemistry float-applied on paper 171 x 215 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
26 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 16(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(33)
Title:
Lacock Abbey [The Ladder]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in ink at bottom right of page: 'Lacock Abbey. H.F.T.' Genre: Portrait Photography Study of three men grouped around a ladder in the stableyard of Lacock Abbey, the top resting against the first-floor doorway. Two men stand at its base, while a youth is posed in the uppe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1844
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 23(267)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 23(267)
Title:
The haystack. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Study of a haystack, with a ladder leaning against it. The negative for this print is dated August 1844 by Talbot. Published in 'The Pencil of Nature' (plate 10). Float-applied chemistry, on paper measuring 186x226 mm. Small portion missing at bottom right and top l...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1844
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 23(268)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 23(268)
Title:
The haystack. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Study of a haystack, with a ladder leaning against it. The negative for this print is dated August 1844 by Talbot. Published in 'The Pencil of Nature' (plate 10). Paper cropped to image size. Faded.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1844
Extent:
1 item