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Fine Art Print : The Tower of Lacock Abbey, before February 1845. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
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The Tower of Lacock Abbey, before February 1845. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
The Tower of Lacock Abbey, before February 1845
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Calotype Calotype Negative Climbing Plant Fox Talbot Fox Talbot William Henry Lacock Abbey Photographer Photogravure Pioneer Pioneering Talbot Talbot William Henry Fox Wh Fox Talbot William Henry William Henry Fox William Henry Fox Talbot Wiltshire Chippenham Country House
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Tower of Lacock Abbey, captured by the pioneering lens of William Henry Fox Talbot before February 1845. This rare and captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a glimpse into the rich history of England's past. Witness the timeless beauty of this iconic tower, showcasing intricate architectural details and the tranquil surroundings that have endured centuries. Bring this piece of history into your home and add an air of sophistication and charm to any room. Order now and relive the magic of the past through the lens of a photography pioneer.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.3cm x 42cm (20.2" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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The Tower of Lacock Abbey stands tall amidst the picturesque landscape of Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. This photo print, captured by pioneering photographer William Henry Fox Talbot in the 19th century, showcases his mastery of the calotype negative technique. The image transports us back to a time before February 1845 when this stately home and its surrounding gardens were adorned with ivy-clad walls and climbing plants. The tower itself becomes an emblematic symbol of Victorian architecture and heritage art. Talbot's keen eye for detail is evident as he captures the intricate play between nature and man-made structures. The towering trees that frame the abbey add depth to the composition while providing a sense of tranquility within this idyllic setting. As we gaze upon this photogravure print, we are reminded of Talbot's significant contribution to photography as a medium. His innovative techniques paved the way for future generations of photographers, making him a true pioneer in his field. This print serves as both a testament to Talbot's skillful craftsmanship and an invitation for us to appreciate the beauty found in our historical landmarks. It allows us to immerse ourselves in history, capturing a moment frozen in time that continues to inspire awe and admiration.
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