Antique Framed Print : Oxford Opposite Angel Inn William Henry Fox Talbot

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Oxford Opposite Angel Inn William Henry Fox Talbot

Oxford, Opposite the Angel Inn; William Henry Fox Talbot (English, 1800 - 1877); probably 1840-1841; Salted paper print from a paper negative; 13.7 × 17.1 cm (5 3, 8 × 6 3, 4 in.)

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Media ID 18524775

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1800 1877 8 × 6 3 Opposite Oxford Paper Negative Salted Paper Talbot William Henry Angel Inn

18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame

Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.4cm x 28.5cm (11.6" x 11.2")

Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Oxford Opposite Angel Inn" is a remarkable creation by the talented English photographer William Henry Fox Talbot. Taken around 1840-1841, this salted paper print from a paper negative showcases Talbot's mastery of early photographic techniques. The image transports us to the charming streets of Oxford, where we find ourselves standing opposite the historic Angel Inn. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility as we observe the architectural beauty and intricate details of this renowned establishment. Talbot's keen eye for capturing light and shadow is evident in every corner of this photograph. The play between sunlight and shade adds depth to the scene, emphasizing the texture of each building and cobblestone street. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in an era long gone but preserved through Talbot's lens. With dimensions measuring approximately 13.7 x 17.1 cm (5 3/8 x 6 3/4 inches), this print holds within it not only historical significance but also artistic excellence. Its delicate tonal range evokes a sense of nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when photography was still in its infancy. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece from the Liszt Collection, let us appreciate both its technical prowess and its ability to capture moments frozen in time – forever preserving the essence of Oxford's past for generations to come.

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