William Henry Fox Talbot. Who is famous for his important contributions to the invention of Photography. Fox Talbot is considered as one of the founders of modern photographic processes.
“I hope it will be borne in mind by those who take an interest in this subject, that in what I have hitherto done, I do not profess to have perfected an Art, but to have commenced one; the limits of which it is not possible at present exactly to ascertain.”
William Henry Fox Talbot 1839
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- Lacock Abbey
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- Entrance to Lacock Abbey, house
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- Medieval Cloister used in the movie Harry Potter
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- Medieval Cloister used in the movie Harry Potter
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- Pear Tree in the Medieval Cloister court & a Tudor Courtyard
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- The gardens
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- Entrance to Lacock Abbey, grounds.
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- Clock tower
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- Walnut tree planted by Fox Talbot
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- In 1835, Fox Talbot created the first ever photographic negative. It was taken of a small window at his home, Lacock Abbey.
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- in 2016 I took a selfie of me at the very same window on my iPhone and sent it across space to my friend in New Zealand
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