Lacock Abbey, south side towards south-west corner, looking north-west
Photograph
from 1841
from 1841
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| Place of origin |
Trapezoidal shaped salted paper print of a view of Lacock Abbey; lavender coloured with brown border with watermark: 'J Whatman Turkey Mill 1841'.
Object details
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| Title | Lacock Abbey, south side towards south-west corner, looking north-west (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Salted paper print from a calotype negative
Not available for issue to the public in the Prints and Drawings Study Room due to light sensitivity. Please contact the Photography Department via our enquiry service for further information. |
| Brief description | Photograph by William Henry Fox Talbot, 'Lacock Abbey - South Side towards south-west corner looking north-west', salted paper print, after 1841 |
| Physical description | Trapezoidal shaped salted paper print of a view of Lacock Abbey; lavender coloured with brown border with watermark: 'J Whatman Turkey Mill 1841'. |
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| Content description | Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire - south side of the abbey, towards the south-west corner, looking north-west |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Lacock Abbey' (Recto, in ink) |
| Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund. |
| Production | From a negative in a private collection. |
| Place depicted | |
| Associated object | PROV.1594-2017 (RPS Group record) |
| Bibliographic reference | Schaaf, Larry John. The Photographic Art of William Henry Fox Talbot. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2000. ISBN 0691050007. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | RPS.7-2017 |
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| Record created | March 21, 2017 |
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