[Lattice Window, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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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.
Articles of China. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Still Life Photography Plate 3 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. Head-on view of four shelves filled with porcelain. Chemistry float-applied on paper 176 x 215. Original calotype negative at Talbot Photo 1 (1). The text that accompanies the plate reads, ...
View of the Boulevards at Paris. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography One of three copies (prints 5-7) of this subject in the collection. View looking down on a Parisian street scene. Chemistry float-applied on paper 186 x 225 mm. Also published as plate 2 of 'The Pencil of Nature', which was published on the 24th June 184...
[The Martyr's Monument, Oxford.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 138-139) of this subject, a truncated view of the monument (top and bottom out of frame), with Caesar's Lodge in the background. Chemistry float-applied on paper 222 x 186 mm, watermarked 'J Whatman Turkey Mill 1843'. A similar image ap...
[The Martyr's Monument, Oxford.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 138-139) of this subject, a truncated view of the monument (top and bottom out of frame), with Caesar's Lodge in the background. Chemistry float-applied on paper 222 x 183 mm, watermarked 'J Whatman Turkey Mill 1843'. A similar image ap...
[Balliol College (Inner Court), Oxford.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '240'. Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 198 and 199) of this subject, showing an ivy-covered facade, with crenellated roofline above a gateway into an inner courtyard. Chemistry float-applied on paper 186 x 226 mm. [Schaaf 82.]
[Balliol College (Inner Court), Oxford.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '204'. Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 198 and 199) of this subject, showing an ivy-covered facade, with crenellated roofline above a gateway into an inner courtyard. Chemistry float-applied on paper 186 x 225 mm. [Schaaf 82.]
[Entrance Lodge Gate, Eaton Hall.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 258 and 259) of this subject, a view looking towards the ivy-covered gatehouse, with its two flanking crenellated towers. A figure stands beside the pathway in the foreground Location formerly identified as Spye Park. Chemistry float-ap...
[West front of Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the lawn to the west side of the building with its dual stairway, gothic-shaped windows and ivy-covered walls. Paper trimmed to size of image. [Schaaf 893.]
[Row of Houses, around Fenced Square.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from an elevated vantage point of a square with a row of houses and hills in the distance, possibly taken in Bath. Chemistry float-applied on paper 190 x 238 mm. The negative of this print can be found at Talbot Photo 1(264).