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Mounted Print : Group Taking Tea at Lacock Abbey, August 17, 1843. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
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Group Taking Tea at Lacock Abbey, August 17, 1843. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
Group Taking Tea at Lacock Abbey, August 17, 1843
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photo from the Media Storehouse collection. This rare and captivating image, taken by the pioneering photographer William Henry Fox Talbot on August 17, 1843, captures a charming group taking tea at the historic Lacock Abbey. Witness the elegance and grace of the past as you bring this timeless moment into your home or office. Our high-quality mounting ensures that the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph are preserved for generations to come.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.5cm (8" x 5.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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Group Taking Tea at Lacock Abbey, August 17,1843
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is a captivating print captured by the pioneering photographer William Henry Fox Talbot. This remarkable image from the 19th century transports us back to a leisurely afternoon tea gathering in Lacock Abbey, England. The scene showcases an elegant country house with its grand architecture serving as a backdrop for this social affair. A group of well-dressed men and women have gathered on the lush grounds, engaging in conversation and enjoying their cups of tea. The fashion of the time is beautifully depicted through their attire; women donning intricate dresses while men sport top hats and stylish suits. Talbot's calotype negative technique adds depth and texture to the photograph, enhancing its historical charm. His mastery in capturing portraits shines through as each individual's expression tells a unique story – some pouring tea with grace, others engaged in animated discussions. Lacock Abbey itself stands as a testament to heritage art and architectural brilliance, exuding an air of sophistication that perfectly complements this refined gathering. Talbot's keen eye for detail immortalizes this momentous occasion within his photogravure print. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded not only of Talbot's contribution to photography but also how traditions like afternoon tea continue to be cherished today.
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