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

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(17)
Title:: [Clock tower and brew-house, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking diagonally across the stable yard towards the clock tower, with the brew-house on the right and the entrance gateway to the courtyard on the left. A carriage is parked in the courtyard in the centre of the view. The possible negative of this image c...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 15(18)
Title:: ['Gothick archway', Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography A faint image, looking towards the Gothic Revival arch at the entrance to Lacock Abbey, with tall trees visible in the background. The corners of the negative have been trimmed somewhat unevenly and there is a fair amount of chemical staining on the print. Chemi...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 24 Dec 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(27)
Title:: [Unidentified three-storey building.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography An extremely faint print of a view taken from an upper floor window looking towards a three storey detached townhouse with wooden shutters. The building is left of centre with a view along a street to the right. At the extreme right of the image, there is a colu...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 16(5)
Title:: Abbotsford, the seat of Sir Walter Scott. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Letterpress caption label at bottom right corner of card and also inscribed in ink: 'H.F.T. Octr. 1844'. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the house, with walled garden in the foreground. Also published as plate 3 of Talbot's 'Sun Pictures in Scotland.' Paper trimme...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 24 Oct 1844
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

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 16(8)
Title:: Heriot's Hospital, Edinburgh. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in ink at bottom right of mount: 'Octr. 1844. Heriot's Hospital, Edinburgh.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the façade, with steps leading to the terrace in the foreground. Also published as plate 1 of Talbot's 'Sun Pictures in Scotland.' Varnished a...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Oct 1844
Extent:: 1 item

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