The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 2498

Gothic column in the Cloister of Lacock Abbey, 30 minute exposure

Object details

Created: 8 Oct 1840

Image size: h 11.4cm x w 13.1cm

Object Type: Paper Negative-Camera

Physical description: waxed; trapezoidal shape narrowing to 128mm wide along top edge

Inscription: pencil, lower right, Oct. 8. 1840; pencil, centre, on the ribs of the vault just above the capital of the column, 30' evening [30 minute exposure in the evening]

Owner: Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History

Object owner number: 1995.0206.040

Collection: Photographic History Collection

Supporting images

This object is part of Schaaf no. 2498

Gothic column in the Cloister of Lacock Abbey, 30 minute exposure

Location: Lacock Abbey

Image from the collections of the British Library (usage terms: Public Domain)