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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Talbot Photo Material Type Photographs

1141. Talbot Photo 3(19)

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Talbot Photo 3(19)
Title:
Venus and Apollo. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '18 April 1840/ Venus and Apollo'. A photogenic contact negative of the two full-length figurines, Apollo and Venus; the camera having been positioned at a slightly elevated angle. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

1142. Talbot Photo 3(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(20)
Title:
[Cart in front of wood shed, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '20 April 1840'. A photogenic drawing contact negative of a cart, stationed in front of a barn with white-washed walls and a slated roof. A positive print of this image can be found at Talbot Photo 12 (6). This negative is particularly light sensitive and should no...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
20 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

1143. Talbot Photo 3(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(21)
Title:
Venus. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '20 April 1840/ Venus'. A photogenic camera negative of a head-on view of the bust of Venus, most of the image has been lost apart from a section of the chest and plinth. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light leve...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
20 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

1144. Talbot Photo 3(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(22)
Title:
Bowood. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '25 April 1840/ Bowood?'. No discernible image, though there is some density along the lower half of the paper. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
25 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

1145. Talbot Photo 3(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(23)
Title:
Bowood [House]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '25 April 1840/ Bowood'. A photogenic camera negative showing a head-on view of the entrance to the Big House at Bowood, with its columned façade and octagonal towers at either end. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
25 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

1146. Talbot Photo 3(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(24)
Title:
Eve [at the Fountain]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '28 April 1840/ 10 Eve'. A photogenic camera negative of the semi-reclining female nude lit from above, her upper torso is visible even with heavy shadowing but her lower legs are obscured. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed unde...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
28 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

1147. Talbot Photo 3(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(25)
Title:
[Rape of the Sabines.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '1 May 1840' and in ink 'I.HW'. An intensified photogenic camera negative of the reproduction of Giambologna's sculpture with the man who is lifting the woman in the air has his back to the viewer. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be vie...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 May 1840
Extent:
1 item

1148. Talbot Photo 3(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(26)
Title:
Table with Two Candles and Teapot. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '27 May 1840/ Table with Two Candles & Teapot'. A photogenic camera negative of a still life depicting two silver candlesticks a silver teapot and sugar bowl on a square table covered in a white tablecloth. A positive print of this image can be found at Talbot ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
27 May 1840
Extent:
1 item

1149. Talbot Photo 3(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(27)
Title:
Window Seat. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '29 May 1840/ Window Seat'. A photogenic camera negative that has left no discernible image. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29 May 1840
Extent:
1 item

1150. Talbot Photo 3(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(28)
Title:
Gable of Dormitory. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'Gable of Dormitory/ June 21, 1840'. A photogenic camera negative showing an oblique angle of the exterior of the servants' quarters, which is the outer northern section of the stable yard block. The view is taken from near the rear of the clock tower facing an eas...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Jun 1840
Extent:
1 item

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