"Talbot Collection" - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(343)
Title:: [Captain Correy on board H. M. S. 'Superb,' Plymouth Harbour.] Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
Scope & Content:: Full-length portrait of Captain Correy R.N., standing beside a row of cannons on the deck of H. M. S. 'Superb'. Prints from this trimmed negative can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (359-363) and Talbot Photo 16 (4).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Sept 1845
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 10(31)
Title:: [South façade of stable yard block, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of a section of the south side of the stable yard. Chemistry float-applied on paper 185 x 225 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 12(5)
Title:: [Side View of Clock Tower, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of the side of the clock tower building taken from the grounds adjacent to the approach to Lacock Abbey. A very faded print. The negative for this print is probably Talbot Photo 3 (11). Chemistry float-applied on paper 135 x 213 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 5 Apr 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 13(49)
Title:: [Timber resting against the North Front, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography A tightly composed view of a section of the north façade with a small wooden door at the bottom left and a window at the top right corner. In the centre a stack of timber has been placed against the wall of the building. Chemistry float-applied on paper 188 x 22...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 14(2)
Title:: Cameraless contact photogenic drawing negative of a botanical specimen. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: A cameraless contact photogenic drawing negative of a botanical specimen, possibly a pea flowering vine, placed downwards, diagonally across the paper. In the upper left corner, there is a smaller specimen of a cluster of flowers. Negative irregularly trimmed to size of image.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1839
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 15(6)
Title:: [Dormer Window, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography A close view of a dormer window and roofline at Lacock Abbey. The print is rather muddy and architectural details are wanting. Another copy of this image can be found at Talbot Photo 14 (13). Chemistry float-applied on paper 112 x 185 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 17 Dec 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 15(11)
Title:: [Diogenes, without sun, 17' (small).] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Faded and indistinct image. A close view of the terracotta sculpture by Victor Alexander Sederbach, set into a niche in the Great Hall, Lacock Abbey. Talbot titled this image, supplying information about the exposure (17 minutes) and lighting conditions. Another...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 6 Oct 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 15(15)
Title:: [Cloister Walk, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View taken along the length of the cloister arcade, with sunlight streaming in from the left. Chemistry float-applied on paper 178 x 227 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 16(34)
Title:: [Winter Trees Reflected in Water,] At Lacock Abbey. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in ink at bottom right of page: 'at Lacock Abbey.' Genre: Landscape Photography View of a row of deciduous trees, reflected in a pond at Lacock. Paper trimmed to size of image and laid down on card 241 x 305 mm. Loose copies, titled 'Winter Trees Reflected in Water' can ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1841-1842
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 17(18)
Title:: [View from upper window across the Cloisters, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography A small calotype of a part of Lacock Abbey taken from a first floor window across the cloisters to possibly the exterior of the Brown Gallery.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

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