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  1. 4 days ago · Lacock is a significant place in photographic history as it was the home of Victorian photographic pioneers Henry and Constance Talbot, who experimented with early modern photographic...

  2. 4 days ago · Lacock is a significant place in photographic history as it was the home of Victorian photographic pioneers Henry and Constance Talbot, who experimented with early modern photographic techniques in the 1800s. Henry Talbot successfully created the first ever negative at Lacock Abbey in the 1830s and not long after patented his calotype process.

  3. 5 days ago · Constance Fox Talbot may be the first woman ever to have taken a photograph. Later, Julia Margaret Cameron and Gertrude Kasebier became well known in the new medium of photography, where there were no traditional restrictions, and no established training, to hold them back.

  4. Jun 24, 2024 · Library Special Collections houses a broad spectrum of photographic materials, with many fine examples of historical photographic processes, as well as numerous works from world renowned photographers from the 19th and 20th centuries.

  5. Jul 1, 2024 · Lacock Primary School, near Chippenham in Wiltshire, was opened in 1824 by William Henry Fox Talbot - the man credited with the invention of photography - to mark his 21st birthday. They held a...

  6. Jul 1, 2024 · For the past 170 years, the RPS's International Photography Exhibition has reflected how people see and think about things. The artworks selected for the Fox Talbot Museum exhibit a wide range of themes, subjects, techniques and aesthetics from 37 different photographers.

  7. Jun 27, 2024 · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.