[Group portrait of the Talbot Family, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Blomfield, John Henry
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Genre: Portrait Photography Collodion negative attributed to John Jenry Blomfield depicting the Talbot family (minus Matilda), in the cloisters of Lacock Abbey. From left to right: Charles Talbot (leaning against a pillar), Ela Talbot (seated), William Henry Fox Talbot (with his arm against th...
[Group portrait of the Talbot Family, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Blomfield, John Henry
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Genre: Portrait Photography Collodion negative attributed to J.H. Blomfield depicting the Talbot family (minus Matilda) by the cloisters at Lacock Abbey. Lady Constance is seated, standing behind her from right to left: William Henry Fox Talbot, Ela Talbot, Charles and Rosamond Talbot.
The Talbot Collection: The Pencil of Nature, Part 3. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
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The third installment of 'The Pencil of Nature', containing plates 13 - 15; 'Queen's College, Oxford, Entrance Gateway', 'The Ladder' and 'Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire'. The images are severely faded.
The Talbot Collection: The Pencil of Nature, Part 3. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
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The third installment of 'The Pencil of Nature', containing plates 13 - 15; 'Queen's College, Oxford, Entrance Gateway', 'The Ladder' and 'Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire'. The images are severely faded.
The Talbot Collection: The Pencil of Nature, Part 4. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
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The fourth installment of 'The Pencil of Nature', containing plates 16 - 18; 'Queen's Cloisters of Lacock Abbey', 'Bust of Patroclus' and 'Gate of Christchurch'. The images are severely faded.
[Statuette of Ariadne.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Head-on view of the sculpture of Ariadne reclining on a tiger, the sculpture on a rectangular plinth against a black background. Varnished and trimmed print laid down on card 168 x 202 mm. In a letter written on the 18th November 1845 from Constance Talbot to he...
[Laocoon.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Frontal view of the replica sculpture of Laocoon and his sons entwined by two serpents. There are sixteen known negatives of this statuette. Henneman visited Lacock to photograph the piece in November 1845, but as the album in generally meticulous in crediting ...
[Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.] Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
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Inscription: Inscribed 'N. Henneman' in ink at bottom right corner of card mount. Genre: Architectural Photography View across New Court, showing a section of the Dining Hall. Paper trimmed to size of image and laid down on card 235 x 297 mm. Another copy at Talbot Photo 16 (28) and two additi...
Inscription: Inscribed in ink beneath image: 'H.M.S. Superb, Plymouth Harbour' and at bottom right corner of card: 'N. Henneman'. Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Captain Correy R.N., standing beside a row of cannons on the deck of H. M. S. 'Superb'. Paper trimmed to size of...
Abbotsford, the seat of Sir Walter Scott. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Letterpress caption label at bottom right corner of card and also inscribed in ink: 'H.F.T. Octr. 1844'. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the house, with walled garden in the foreground. Also published as plate 3 of Talbot's 'Sun Pictures in Scotland.' Paper trimme...
