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1. Talbot Photo 11(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(38)
Title:
[Vaulted room, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A close view of two pillars of a vaulted room, part of the East Cloister Walk at Lacock. Chemistry float-applied on paper 182 x 229 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
08 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 11(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(8)
Title:
[North courtyard, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the south-east corner of the stables, showing buildings with gabled roofs and several fluted chimneys. Chemistry float-applied on paper 178 x 218 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 11(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(23)
Title:
[East façade, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of Lacock Abbey from near the river bank; in the foreground is the lawn that inclines up to the east façade with Sharington's Tower at left. A very faded image. Chemistry float-applied on paper 182 x 227 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
13 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 11(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(33)
Title:
[Sphinx column, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Side view of the sphinx, atop two tall Truscan columns in the grounds of Lacock Abbey. This print is extremely faded but may have been a copy of the sphinx that was taken on the 29th August 1840. Chemistry float-applied on paper 185 x 223 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29 Aug 1840
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 11(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(35)
Title:
[The Cloisters, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A tightly composed view of two of the Perpendicular traceried arches surrounded by ivy. The photograph was taken with a three minute exposure time. The two top corners have been heavily trimmed from the negative. Chemistry float-applied on paper 182 x 228 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
08 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 11(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(5)
Title:
[Wall in Melon Ground, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography View of a stone wall with a pitchfork propped against its edge on the left, and other gardening implements laid out along its length. A very faded image. Chemistry float-applied on paper 187 x 226 mm. For a discussion of this image, see Larry J. Schaaf, 'The Photo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
2 May 1840
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 11(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(36)
Title:
[The 'Angel' harp, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography Close view of the harp, with a music stand to the left, a globe and a partial view of a bookshelf to the right and a grand piano with a pile of books behind. The photograph was taken with a 30 minute exposure time. The top right corner of the negative has been trim...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
16 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 11(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(3)
Title:
[North end, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography An oblique view of a section of the servants' quarters, showing a dormer window with a chimney on either side. Chemistry float-applied on paper 180 x 226 mm. The negative to this print (or at least an extremely close variant) can be found at Talbot Photo 1 (53) ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
31 May 1840
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 11(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(6)
Title:
[West front, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A close view of the right side of the double steps leading up to the partially opened main door; there is a clear view of the adjacent gothic window. Chemistry float-applied on paper 187 x 226 mm. For a discussion of this image, see Larry J. Schaaf, 'The Photog...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
31 May 1840
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 11(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(16)
Title:
[South front, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'May 22 1840.' Genre: Architectural Photography An oblique view looking along the south façade taken from the lawn and showing the section from the westernmost oriel window to Sharington's Tower. Chemistry float-applied on paper 180 x 223 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
22 May 1840
Extent:
1 item