The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 3177

102. Garden pump, 2nd series

Object details

Created: Between 1 Feb 1846 and 31 May 1846

Image size: h 16.2cm x w 20.5cm

Object Type: Paper Negative-Camera

Physical description: waxed

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-4764

Collection: Science Museum Collection

This object is part of Schaaf no. 3177

102. Garden pump, 2nd series

The figure of a man can be seen standing behind the pump. His head is blurred as he failed to remain still thoughout the long photographic exposure.

This image is related to Schaaf number 2917.