[St Martin-in-the-Fields and Trafalgar Square, London.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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View north-eastwards across Trafalgar Square towards the church of St Martin-in-the-Fields. On the extreme right can be seen the fencing surrounding Nelson's Column, under construction at this time. Trimmed negative.
[Holy Trinity Church, Bishop's Road, Paddington, London.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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General view looking towards the church, with excavations for other building work in the area visible in the foreground. Trimmed negative with the sky painted out
[Holy Trinity Church, Bishop's Road, Paddington, London.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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General view of the church and surrounding buildings from the west, taken at around the time of completion in 1845. Trimmed negative, a print from which can be found at Talbot Photo 2(402).
[Wellington Arch, London.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography The triumphal arch topped with the statue of Sir Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington; Apsley House is visible in the background. Trimmed negative. For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, ‘Sun Pictures. Catalogue Three' (Hans P. Krau...
[Trafalgar Square with Nelson's Column under Construction.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography The base of the column in scaffolding with St Martin-in-the-Field and Morley's Hotel in the background. In the foreground a wooden fence covered in bill posters can be seen. Trimmed negative.
[Greenwich Hospital.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography Grand Square with Queen's House in the central distance and the Observatory to the right. There are people posed around the statue of George II. Trimmed negative, a print from which can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (493).
[Detail of the Exterior of Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography A close-up view of a section of the windows and ornate stonework, taken from an elevated position. Trimmed negative with clipped corners.
[Country House, York.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'York'. Genre: Architectural Photography An unidentified country house taken from an oblique angle and behind a stone wall. Unevenly trimmed negative.
[A Scene in York.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography A view along Lop Lane towards York Minster's western front. Prints from this trimmed negative can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (350-352). For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, ‘Sun Pictures. Catalogue Three' (Hans P. Kraus, Jr. Inc. New ...
[Saint Peter's Church, Brighton.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'Feb. 3/46 Brighton'. Genre: Architectural Photography A partial view of the church; there has been severe staining during development resulting in only a blurred image of the church tower. Trimmed negative.