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Photographic 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
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history of photography with our exquisite Media Storehouse print featuring Oxford, Opposite the Angel Inn by William Henry Fox Talbot. This rare and captivating image, hailing from the prestigious Liszt Collection, is believed to have been captured around 1840-1841. Talbot, a pioneer in the field of photography, used the salted paper print process from a paper negative to create this masterpiece. Delve into the past and adorn your walls with this stunning piece of photographic artistry, a testament to the early days of this fascinating medium.
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.
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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