Subject: Walls - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(756)
Title:: [Near Chepstow.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View of rocky hillside with property wall at right. Print laid down on heavy card, with residue of gum around edges from removed window mount. Displayed in 1905 exhibition at Whitechapel Art Gallery. For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 3(17)
Title:: Wall. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '14 April /40 /Wall'. A photogenic camera negative of the end section of a stone wall with the hint of woodland in the distance. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 14 Apr 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 3(40)
Title:: North End of East Terrace, Lacock Abbey. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '21 Feb 1841/ N end of E. Terrace. Lacock Abbey'. A calotype negative taken from ground level and at a slight angle showing a stone wall in the foreground with a section of the building behind which has a gabled roof and twisted chimney. This negative is particular...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 21 Feb 1841
Extent:: 1 item

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 12(3)
Title:: [Wheel, etc., Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography An indistinct and faded view in the grounds of Lacock, with a discarded cart wheel on the right, an axe (or pick) and spade resting on a felled tree-trunk at left, with a stone wall and trees behind. Chemistry float-applied on paper 186 x 228 mm. For a discussion o...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 24 Feb 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 12(37)
Title:: [An entrance surrounded by trees, (?)Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography A very faint print showing a wall hidden by trees; to the extreme left there seems to be an entrance, but it is unclear if this is a building or a walled part of the grounds at Lacock. Chemistry float-applied on paper 181 x 226 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 01 Jun 1840
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 19(12)
Title:: [Pencil Drawing titled] Hermitage près Fribourg.
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Handwritten on the album page; 'Hermitage près Fribourg'. A pencil drawing sketched from inside a cave looking out to the city wall.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 19(26)
Title:: [Pencil Drawing titled] Villa Aldobrandini a Frascati.
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Handwritten on album page; 'Villa Aldobrandini a Frascati'. A pencil drawing of a villa; in the foreground there is a stone wall, which has a lion sculpture on one of the entrance plinths. In the mid-distance to the left is the villa, it is surrounded by tall trees and the mountain...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 19(36)
Title:: [Pencil Drawing of] Albano.
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Handwritten at top of drawing and on album page; 'Albano'. A pencil drawing sketched from a street that is on a gentle incline, the view looks over a wall towards a row of tall houses and then out to sea; the drawing is framed by two towering trees on either side.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

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