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040-003305134 Subject Abbeys

1. Talbot Photo 16(36)

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Talbot Photo 16(36)
Title:
Lacock Abbey and the River Avon. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in ink as above at bottom right of page. Genre: Architectural Photography A view from the bank of the Avon, looking over the stream and across a field towards the south façade of Lacock Abbey, with the Sharington tower reflected in the water in the foreground. Print trim...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before Sep 1844
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 16(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(9)
Title:
The Ancient Vestry, Lacock Abbey, 13th Century. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in ink as above at bottom right of mount. Genre: Portrait Photography A view of the ivy-covered cloisters of Lacock Abbey, with Talbot's friend (and fellow photographer) Calvert Jones seated in one of the arches. A considerably faded print. Paper trimmed to size of image...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 9 Sep 1845
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 16(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(32)
Title:
Cloisters of Lacock Abbey. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed as above in ink at bottom right of page. Genre: Portrait Photography In a composition also known as 'The Fruit Sellers,' a group of men and women pose with baskets of fruit and other vegetable produce in the cloisters of Lacock Abbey. Larry J. Schaaf has identified sever...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 9 Sep 1845
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 16(6)

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