Album of photographs by William Henry Fox Talbot

Album of photographs by William Henry Fox Talbot, known as 'Lady Elisabeth's'. The album has a black and brown marbled cover, with red spine and corners.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
1937-2536
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall (closed): 265 mm x 320 mm x 21 mm,
type:
album

Parts

Constance Talbot with her daughters by a rustic gazebo by WHF Talbot

Constance Talbot with her daughters by a rustic gazebo by WHF Talbot

Salt print depicting Constance Talbot with her daughters by a rustic gazebo. Part of an album of photographs by William Henry Fox Talbot.

Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
1937-2536/22
type:
salt print
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Figurines displayed on three shelves outside Lacock Abbey

Figurines displayed on three shelves outside Lacock Abbey

An early photographic composition showing ‘Figurines displayed on three shelves outside Lacock Abbey’, which was taken by William Henry Fox Talbot in 1841. This salt print from a calotype (paper negative) forms part of an album.

Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
1937-2536/43
type:
photograph