Archive Reference (shelfmark): Talbot Photo / Subject: Abbeys - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 15(7)
Title:: [Servants' quarters, Lacock Abbey, North End, from the orchard.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: 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...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 21 Jun 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 15(9)
Title:: [Corner of the Cloisters, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: 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.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 15(10)
Title:: [East façade, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: 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.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 15(11)
Title:: [Diogenes, without sun, 17' (small).] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: 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...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 6 Oct 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 15(15)
Title:: [Cloister Walk, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View taken along the length of the cloister arcade, with sunlight streaming in from the left. Chemistry float-applied on paper 178 x 227 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 15(16)
Title:: [Interior of the Chapter House, 30 minutes, afternoon.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography A close view of the upper section of one of the columns of the Chapter House at Lacock. Chemistry float-applied on paper 183 x 228 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 08 Oct 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 15(22)
Title:: [South façade of Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography A very faded view of the façade taken at some distance, with Sharington's tower at the extreme right of the image. Chemistry float-applied on paper 170 x 227 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 09 Apr 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 15(23)
Title:: [West façade, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography An almost indistinguishable print of the west front of Lacock Abbey. Chemistry float-applied on paper 110 x 185 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 06 Mar 1841
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 15(24)
Title:: [Interior of the Great Hall, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography An interior view of the Great Hall, taken facing the north. In the centre there is a doorway, with a desk to the right and several niches containing the Sederbach statues at various heights on the wall. Chemistry float-applied on paper 113 x 184 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 16(6)
Title:: The Tomb of Sir Walter Scott, in Dryburgh Abbey. Taken late, in an autumnal evening. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Letterpress caption label at bottom right of mount, also inscribed in ink: 'H.F.T. Octr. 1844'. Genre: Architectural Photography An exterior view of part of the abbey containing Scott's tomb, somewhat faded. Also published as plate 13 of Talbot's 'Sun Pictures in Scotland.' Paper ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 25 Oct 1844
Extent:: 1 item

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