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181. Talbot Photo 3(87)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(87)
Title:
[Close-up of a Gabled Roof, Stable Yard, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A calotype negative of a close-up of a section of a gabled roof showing the white-washed wall and central timber beam; there are several sections cut out of the bottom right corner of the paper. The negative was originally in wrapping paper marked '9 Sept./ 1842', inside of which has another pap...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
09 Sep 1842
Extent:
1 item

182. Talbot Photo 3(67)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(67)
Title:
[Clock Tower and Brew-house, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '8'. A calotype negative of a view looking diagonally across the stable yard with the clock tower positioned in the centre. In front of the gabled brew-house, which is to the right of the clock tower, there is a stationary carriage and to the left several doors to ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

183. Talbot Photo 3(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(94)
Title:
[Close-up of the South-east Corner of the Stable Yard, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
'1' inscribed in the lower left corner in ink. A faint calotype negative showing a close up of two buildings at various heights that are in the stable yard at Lacock, it shows the lower section of the roof and two windows that are under the differing eaves. The negative was originally wrapped ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19 Sep 1842
Extent:
1 item

184. Talbot Photo 3(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(65)
Title:
[The 'Angel' Harp by the Grand Piano, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '12 8/ 30'/ 16 Oct 1840'. A calotype negative possibly taken in the South Gallery of Lacock Abbey and showing a close-up of a harp with a music stand to the side and a grand piano behind; a pile of books visible through the strings of the harp. The photograph was t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
16 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item

185. Talbot Photo 3(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(71)
Title:
[Large Oriel Window and Sharington's Tower.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A view taken from ground level looking upwards with the large oriel window nearest the viewer and Sharington's Tower to the right. Chemistry float-applied on paper 220 x 180 mm with staining having taken place during development. This print is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1841
Extent:
1 item

186. Talbot Photo 3(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(69)
Title:
[A Reproduction of an Engraving of a Man on a Horse.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed on verso in ink: 'Lacock Abbey'. A reproduction of a print of a young man on horseback with a dog pursuing them; it may possibly be a depiction of Dick Turpin riding Black Bess. Chemistry float-applied on paper 170 x 184 mm with spot staining taking place during development. The negat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1839
Extent:
1 item