[Chimney, Stable Yard, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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A calotype negative chemically brushed to produce a narrow vertical line which shows a small rectangular chimney stack with a section of the slatted roof underneath, it possibly part of the rear of the clock tower. The negative was originally in wrapping paper marked '9 Sept./ 1842', inside of w...
[Close-up of a Dormer Window, Stable Yard, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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A calotype negative made using a rectangular piece of paper and showing a section of a dormer window with a chimney behind, making it likely that it is from the south east corner of the stable yard. The negative was originally wrapped in paper inscribed, 'Sept 11/ 42 / iogallic 5" c.a'. This neg...
[Close-up of a Gabled Roof, Stable Yard, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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A calotype negative showing a close-up and very slightly angled view of a gabled roof. The negative was originally wrapped in paper inscribed, 'Sept 11/ 42 / iogallic 5" c.a'. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
[Gabled Roof, Stable Yard, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscribed on recto, lower right corner, in pencil: '18' and in ink in lower left corner; '2'. A calotype negative showing part of the gabled roof; probably in the south-east corner of the stable yard block. The view includes a chimney stack, windows below the eaves of the roof and the distincti...
[No discernible Image.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscribed on recto in both lower corners, in pencil: '3'. No discernible image apart from frame lines drawn in pencil with chemical staining in bottom left corner. The negative was originally wrapped in paper inscribed, '19 Sept/ 42'. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not...
[Gabled Roof, Stable Yard, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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'4' inscribed in pencil in lower left corner. A faint calotype negative of the dormer window from the south-east corner of the stably yard; the view also includes a partial view of a chimney stack behind and windows below the eaves of the roof. The negative was originally wrapped in paper insc...
[Close-up of the South-east Corner of the Stable Yard, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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'1' inscribed in the lower left corner in ink. A faint calotype negative showing a close up of two buildings at various heights that are in the stable yard at Lacock, it shows the lower section of the roof and two windows that are under the differing eaves. The negative was originally wrapped ...
[Portrait, possibly Professor Lepsius.] Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
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Calotype negative of a half length portrait of a man in three quarter profile, he wears spectacles, an opened jacket, shirt with stiff collar and dark neck tie. The negative was originally wrapped in paper inscribed by Talbot, 'Recd. back from Reading 3 Apr 1844’. This negative is particularly l...
[Portrait of Two Women.] Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
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A faded calotype negative of two women, one seated in profile and wearing a pelerine and bonnet while the second woman stands by her side. The negative was originally wrapped in paper inscribed by Talbot, 'Recd. back from Reading 3 Apr 1844’. This negative is particularly light sensitive and sho...
[Botanical Specimen of a Leaf.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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A dichromated gelatine negative of a partial view of an ovate leaf with the lower section of the paper left blank. The negative was originally wrapped in paper marked by Talbot, 'Chrome'. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.