[Lantern and porcelain jug.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Still Life Photography A close view of a white jug on the right and a very faint item, possibly a lantern. Chemistry float-applied on paper 113 x 180 mm.
[Dormer Window, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography A close view of a dormer window and roofline at Lacock Abbey. The print is rather muddy and architectural details are wanting. Another copy of this image can be found at Talbot Photo 14 (13). Chemistry float-applied on paper 112 x 185 mm.
[Servants' quarters, Lacock Abbey, North End, from the orchard.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography 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 easterly direction and shows a gabled roof. Chemistry float-applied on pap...
[Ela, Constance and Rosamond Talbot.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in the negative: 'Oct 13 1840'. Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Lady Constance seated with two of her daughters, Ela on the left and Rosamond to the right. All wearing bonnets. This is the first calotype group portrait, taken outside in the grounds of Lacoc...
[Corner of the Cloisters, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from the inner courtyard showing the north-east corner of the cloisters. Ruled pencil line along bottom edge of print, presumably to indicate cropping. Print trimmed to size of image, crudely cut arched top.
[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...
[Bust of Venus.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Close view of the head of the bust of Venus, facing right and lit from the right. Chemistry float-applied on paper 108 x 93 mm.
[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.