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1461. Talbot Photo 10(19)

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Talbot Photo 10(19)
Title:
[A game of chess.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Study of Nicolaas Henneman (right) and an unidentified sitter, seated on each side of a chess table, with a white backdrop behind. Henneman studies the board, contemplating his next move. Another image of the two players, probably taken at the same time, is the last ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1841
Extent:
1 item

1462. Talbot Photo 10(20)

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Talbot Photo 10(20)
Title:
[South façade of Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the south façade of Lacock Abbey, taken from the lawn and at an extreme oblique angle, showing Sharington's Tower on the far right. A very indistinct image. Chemistry float-applied on paper 116 x 179 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
25 Nov 1840
Extent:
1 item

1463. Talbot Photo 10(21)

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Talbot Photo 10(21)
Title:
[View from a window, (?)Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography An elevated view, possibly taken from a window at Lacock Abbey, looking across a lawn to distant trees. The image is extremely faint and not easy to decipher. Chemistry float-applied on paper 169 x 227 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1841
Extent:
1 item

1464. Talbot Photo 10(22)

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Talbot Photo 10(22)
Title:
[Trees reflected in water, (?)Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A view possibly taken in the grounds at Lacock and from the banks of the River Avon, showing a row of trees reflected in the water. Chemistry float-applied on paper 179 x 223 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1841
Extent:
1 item

1465. Talbot Photo 10(23)

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Talbot Photo 10(23)
Title:
[Waterloo Bridge, London.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from a slightly elevated standpoint, looking across the Thames, with Waterloo Bridge to the left and the chimney of New Shot Mill, right of centre on the far bank. This photograph was taken from the same location as Talbot Photo 10 (24). Chemistry flo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
June 1841
Extent:
1 item

1466. Talbot Photo 10(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(24)
Title:
[New Shot Mill, London.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from a slightly elevated standpoint, looking across the River Thames, from the same viewpoint as print 23. On the left, a small portion of Waterloo Bridge can be seen, with the chimney of New Shot Mill and other industrial buildings to the right on th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1841
Extent:
1 item

1467. Talbot Photo 10(25)

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Talbot Photo 10(25)
Title:
[The right wing of Corsham Court.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the wing at Corsham Court. It shows the corner of the wing of a three-storey building, with four gables and a narrow octagonal tower at right. Chemistry float-applied on paper 184 x 223 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 item

1468. Talbot Photo 10(26)

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Talbot Photo 10(26)
Title:
[Coat of arms taken from old painted glass.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
An oval-shaped negative depicting the Talbot coat of arms; the family crest takes up the lower half with a helmet and foliage decoration above. The crest is divided into four, with the diagonals depicting the same image, either a rampant lion holding a sword or a chevron with the upper two charg...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before Aug 1839
Extent:
1 item

1469. Talbot Photo 10(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(27)
Title:
[South side of stable block, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A tightly composed view of part of the stable yard taken from the centre of the courtyard; it shows the section of the building with three rectangular windows in a vertical row, an arched window to the left and a fluted chimneystack to the right. Chemistry float...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 item

1470. Talbot Photo 10(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(28)
Title:
[Corner of the north courtyard, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of the south-eastern corner of the courtyard, showing a gabled roof and three chimneys. Chemistry float-applied on paper 189 x 113 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 item

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