End of Lacock Abbey, looking up at roofline
Photograph
after 1839 (photographed)
after 1839 (photographed)
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Salted paper print of a view of Lacock Abbey; reddish colour; irregular rounded top - possibly cut from a circular negative? Enlargement?; paper watermark: 'J Whatman Turkey Mill 1839'.
Object details
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Title | End of Lacock Abbey, looking up at roofline (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Salted paper print of a calotype negative
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Brief description | Photograph by William Henry Fox Talbot, 'End of Lacock Abbey, Looking up at Roofline', salted paper print, after 1839 |
Physical description | Salted paper print of a view of Lacock Abbey; reddish colour; irregular rounded top - possibly cut from a circular negative? Enlargement?; paper watermark: 'J Whatman Turkey Mill 1839'. |
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Content description | Similar in appearance to RPS025186 |
Marks and inscriptions | 'H. F. T.' (Verso, 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. |
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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Accession number | RPS.18-2017 |
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Record created | March 21, 2017 |
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