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Container Reference (shelfmark) Talbot Photo 11 Subject Abbeys

1. Talbot Photo 11(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(2)
Title:
[Sharington's Tower taken from the urn, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography An extremely faint print, almost invisible, showing an oblique view of the façade of the building. Print trimmed to size of image.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 11(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(3)
Title:
[North end, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography An oblique view of a section of the servants' quarters, showing a dormer window with a chimney on either side. Chemistry float-applied on paper 180 x 226 mm. The negative to this print (or at least an extremely close variant) can be found at Talbot Photo 1 (53) ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
31 May 1840
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 11(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(6)
Title:
[West front, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A close view of the right side of the double steps leading up to the partially opened main door; there is a clear view of the adjacent gothic window. Chemistry float-applied on paper 187 x 226 mm. For a discussion of this image, see Larry J. Schaaf, 'The Photog...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
31 May 1840
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 11(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(14)
Title:
[The South Front, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, '[?]Feb. 22 1840.' Genre: Architectural Photography An oblique view of the south façade with Sharington's Tower in the background on the right. The centre of the print is somewhat faded due to chemical staining. The top right corner of the image has been...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
22 Feb 1840
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 11(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(16)
Title:
[South front, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'May 22 1840.' Genre: Architectural Photography An oblique view looking along the south façade taken from the lawn and showing the section from the westernmost oriel window to Sharington's Tower. Chemistry float-applied on paper 180 x 223 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
22 May 1840
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 11(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(23)
Title:
[East façade, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of Lacock Abbey from near the river bank; in the foreground is the lawn that inclines up to the east façade with Sharington's Tower at left. A very faded image. Chemistry float-applied on paper 182 x 227 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
13 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 11(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(32)
Title:
[Roofline, probably at Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography An indistinct and faded view, looking up towards the roofline of an unidentified building, but probably Lacock Abbey. The photograph was taken under the shade of a tree as the top left corner is framed by leaves. Another print can be found at Talbot Photo 15 (2)...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 11(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(35)
Title:
[The Cloisters, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A tightly composed view of two of the Perpendicular traceried arches surrounded by ivy. The photograph was taken with a three minute exposure time. The two top corners have been heavily trimmed from the negative. Chemistry float-applied on paper 182 x 228 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
08 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 11(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(37)
Title:
[Diogenes, without sun, 17' (small).] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A close view of the terracotta sculpture by Victor Alexander Sederbach that is set in one of the niches of the Great Hall at Lacock Abbey. Talbot titled this image, supplying information about the exposure (17 minutes) and the weather conditions that were possib...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
06 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item