The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 1108

Roof and dormer window in the Tudor Courtyard at Lacock Abbey, taken with a "Mousetrap" camera

Object details

Image size: h 4.8cm x w 4.4cm

Object Type: Paper Negative-Camera

Physical description: experimental negative; right half of image more distinct than the left; difference between the two halves due to chemicals applied

Inscription: in pencil, recto, top corner, 2; pencil line along top edge

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-1486

Collection: Science Museum Collection

This object is part of Schaaf no. 1108

Roof and dormer window in the Tudor Courtyard at Lacock Abbey, taken with a "Mousetrap" camera

Location: Lacock Abbey

There is no known positive print extant, or known to have been made from this negative. A virtual digital positive image has been generated for the purposes of this project.