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1131. Talbot Photo 3(16)

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Talbot Photo 3(16)
Title:
Bowood [House]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'April 14 /40, Bowood'. A photogenic camera negative showing an oblique view of the neo-classical entrance with the bell tower under scaffolding. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
14 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

1132. Talbot Photo 3(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(17)
Title:
Wall. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '14 April /40 /Wall'. A photogenic camera negative of the end section of a stone wall with the hint of woodland in the distance. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
14 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

1133. Talbot Photo 3(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(18)
Title:
[Lacock] Abbey East Front. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '16 April /40 /Abbey East Front'. A photogenic camera negative showing a head-on view of the east façade, the building is almost in silhouette, however, a very small section of Sharington's tower at the extreme right edge of the paper makes identification possible....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
16 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

1134. Talbot Photo 3(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
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

1135. 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

1136. 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

1137. 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

1138. 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

1139. 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

1140. 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