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Tower at Lacock

A work made of photogenic drawing; using silver chloride paper; printed-out in camera; stabilized (fixed) in ammonia.
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  • A work made of photogenic drawing; using silver chloride paper; printed-out in camera; stabilized (fixed) in ammonia.

Date:

1837

Artist:

William Henry Fox Talbot
English, 1800–1877

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

William Henry Fox Talbot

Title

Tower at Lacock

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1837

Medium

Photogenic drawing; using silver chloride paper; printed-out in camera; stabilized (fixed) in ammonia

Dimensions

Image/paper: 10.7 × 10.2 cm (4 1/4 × 4 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Edward E. Ayer Endowment in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson

Reference Number

1972.330

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