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Photographic Print : The Ladder, April 1844. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
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The Ladder, April 1844. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
The Ladder, April 1844
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Calotype Calotype Negative Climbing Plant Climbing Plants Door Doors Doorway Fox Talbot Fox Talbot William Henry Lacock Lacock Abbey Lacock Wiltshire England Ladder Photographer Photogravure Pioneer Pioneering Talbot Talbot William Henry Fox Wh Fox Talbot William Henry William Henry Fox William Henry Fox Talbot Wiltshire Yard Country House
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the historical significance of photography with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating piece showcases "The Ladder, April 1844" by the pioneering photographer, William Henry Fox Talbot. Widely regarded as one of the earliest known photographic images, this print brings you closer to the inception of this artistic medium. Talbot's masterpiece, "The Ladder," captured in April 1844, is a testament to the beauty and innovation of early photographic techniques. Add this timeless piece to your collection and relive the rich history of photography.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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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The Ladder, April 1844
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is a captivating print captured by the pioneering photographer William Henry Fox Talbot. This stunning image, taken in the 19th century at Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire, England, showcases Talbot's mastery of the calotype negative technique. In this photograph, we are transported to a picturesque country house with its grand doorway and charming climbing plants adorning its walls. A lone man stands proudly on a ladder against the backdrop of this stately home, symbolizing human ambition and our desire to reach new heights. Talbot's composition skillfully combines elements of nature and architecture, highlighting his keen eye for detail. The intricate textures of both the building and plant life are beautifully captured through his lens. As one gazes upon this photogravure portrait, it becomes evident that Talbot was not only an accomplished photographer but also a visionary artist. His work paved the way for future generations of photographers and left an indelible mark on Victorian photography. "The Ladder" serves as a testament to Talbot's legacy as one of history's most influential photographers. It invites us to contemplate notions of progress, exploration, and our connection with nature – themes that continue to resonate today. This exquisite piece from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate Talbot's artistic vision while immersing ourselves in the rich history preserved within each frame.
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