St Mary's Church, Oxford. Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot.
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Inscribed in pencil: g. View of the church taken from the High Street, showing the windows along the nave and truncated spire. A print taken from this negative can be found at Talbot Photo 2(182).
[West Front, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography A close-up view of the ivy-covered hall exterior with its gothic-style windows and section of the dual stairway. Prints made from this trimmed negative can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (308 -309).
Old Church of S. Giovanni, Syracuse. Photographer: Bridges, George Wilson
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Inscription: [Title and Bridges's signature on verso.] Genre: Architectural Photography View of the façade of the church with its bell and statutory on the roof of the building. In front of the church is a three-arched wall that obscures much of the edifice except for the door which is aligned...
[Stable Yard, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed by Eugene Ostroff on album page beside the photograph: 'H. F. Talbot Photogr 1839 [WHFT] EO'. Genre: Architectural Photography Photograph taken from a position along the eastern side of the stable yard, the view looking northwards and showing the end of the gabled stable...
[Waterloo Bridge, London.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from a slightly elevated standpoint, looking across the Thames, with Waterloo Bridge to the left and the chimney of New Shot Mill, right of centre on the far bank. This photograph was taken from the same location as Talbot Photo 10 (24). Chemistry flo...
[Roof in the stable yard, Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography A view of the upper storeys of the south-east corner of the stable block, showing sections of two buildings at differing heights, each with a dormer window. Chemistry float-applied on paper 185 x 226 mm.
[The South Front, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, '[?]Feb. 22 1840.' Genre: Architectural Photography An oblique view of the south façade with Sharington's Tower in the background on the right. The centre of the print is somewhat faded due to chemical staining. The top right corner of the image has been...
[Diogenes, without sun, 17' (small).] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography A close view of the terracotta sculpture by Victor Alexander Sederbach that is set in one of the niches of the Great Hall at Lacock Abbey. Talbot titled this image, supplying information about the exposure (17 minutes) and the weather conditions that were possib...
[Cloister windows, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography Study taken from the cloister courtyard, showing a close view one and a half-Perpendicular traceried arches framed by ivy. Paper cropped to image size. Chemistry float-applied on paper.