[Carriage Outside York Minster.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Label on verso: 'Patent/ Talbotype Or/ Sun Pictures'. Genre: Portrait Photography A Landau carriage stationed in front of York Minster; a coachmen sits on top at the front, whilst a person, possibly Calvert Jones stands at the rear. Trimmed print laid down on embossed card.
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '7 April 1840'. A very faint photogenic camera negative of a stationary carriage in the stable yard at Lacock, almost all details have been lost apart from a section of a dormer window at the extreme right of the negative. This negative is particularly light sensit...
Church of St. Maurice at Vienne in France. Photographer: Soulier, Charles
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90287'. Genre: Architectural Photography View from street level looking towards the cathedral, with carriages stationed either side of the street and a row of shops visible at left. Photo-sculpsit engraving from an original glass negative by Charles ...
[Milan Cathedral.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90728'. Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from a high vantage point looking down onto the façade of the cathedral with carriages stationed in the square below. Photoglyphic engraving. Handwritten in pencil in top right corner by Eugene Ostr...
View of the Boulevards at Paris. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography Plate 2 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. A view taken from one of the upper windows of the Hotel de Douvres looking down on a Parisian street scene. Chemistry float-applied on paper 176 x 215. The text that accompanies the pl...
[Talbot's carriage by the coach house, Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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A side view of a barouche with its hood partially up, stationed in the courtyard of the coach house at Lacock. Image is somewhat faded. Chemistry float-applied on paper 111 x 184 mm.
[Woodshed with cart, Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of a two-wheeled cart outside the stone-walled shed of the wood yard at Lacock, with wood stacked on the right. This photograph is probably a precursor for a similar photograph that also includes a ladder in the composition and can be found at Talbot Photo ...
[Small carriage, Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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An extremely faint photograph of a carriage, possibly a small trap with two bench seats facing each other; the only truly visible part is the wheel, which is towards the centre of the frame. Chemistry float-applied on paper 186 x 229 mm.
[Cart in front of wood shed, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography A very faint print showing a cart, right of centre, stationed in front of a barn with white-washed walls and a slated roof. The original negative for this print can be found at Talbot Photo 3 (20). Chemistry float-applied on paper 175 x 223 mm.
[The Footman, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a footman in full livery, posed holding an opened door of a landau carriage. Chemistry float-applied on paper 186 x 226 mm. For a discussion of this image, see Larry J. Schaaf, 'The Photographic Art of William Henry Fox Talbot' (Princeton University Pre...