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1161. Talbot Photo 3(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(46)
Title:
[Portrait of the Three Feilding Women.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A group photograph of four women, one having been cropped out, leaving Horatia seated in profile in the centre and turned towards her mother Lady Elisabeth, with Caroline standing behind and to the left. Another copy of this image can be found at Talbot Photo 13 (58). Chemistry float-applied on ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

1162. Talbot Photo 3(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(47)
Title:
A Scene in a Library. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A hand-coloured print of plate 8 of The Pencil of Nature showing two rows of books, a few coloured using red, green and blue paint. The photograph was chemically float-applied on paper 190 x 230 mm. This print is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 22 Mar 1844
Extent:
1 item

1163. Talbot Photo 3(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(48)
Title:
[Buckler Fern.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A photogenic drawing contact negative of the frond of a Buckler fern. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839
Extent:
1 item

1164. Talbot Photo 3(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(49)
Title:
Carriage. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
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...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
17 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

1165. Talbot Photo 3(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(50)
Title:
[Bowood House.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A calotype negative of a view taken at an elevated vantage point looking down on the neoclassical Adam entrance of Bowood House; the camera was probably positioned on the roof of the 'Big House'. Prints taken from this negative can be found at Talbot Photo 10 (43 and 44). This negative is partic...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1841
Extent:
1 item

1166. Talbot Photo 3(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(51)
Title:
[Constance Talbot.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
One of the earliest portraits using the calotype process and depicts the head and shoulders of Talbot's wife facing three quarters to the left, she wears a lace pelerine and a dark beaded necklace. The photograph was taken at 5 in the afternoon and without sun. This print is particularly light s...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
06 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item

1167. Talbot Photo 3(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(52)
Title:
[Constance Talbot (?)] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A calotype negative of a half-length portrait of a woman dressed in place with white collar and a lace bonnet, facing three quarters to the left in the negative. This sitter has been identified at Constance Talbot. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under norm...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1841
Extent:
1 item

1168. Talbot Photo 3(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(53)
Title:
[Lattice Window, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Head-on view of three panes of lattice work window taken from the interior of Lacock Abbey with the outside foliage bordering the sides of the window. This print is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 item

1169. Talbot Photo 3(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(54)
Title:
[Constance Talbot.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
One of the earliest portraits using the calotype process and depicts the head and shoulders of Talbot's wife facing three quarters to the left, she wears a lace pelerine and a dark beaded necklace. The photograph was taken at 5 in the afternoon and without sun. This print is particularly light s...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
06 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item

1170. Talbot Photo 3(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(55)
Title:
[Botanical Specimen of Four Leaves.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A photogenic drawing negative of four leaves placed onto the paper with single leaves at the top and bottom and two smaller leaves in the centre. It is believed that this negative was stabilised rather than fully fixed but may also have been intensified by Harold White, it is particularly light ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 item