Episode #41 – Lacock Abbey, Part 2

This week: I’m at Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire once again, for Part 2 of my conversation with Roger Watson, curator at the one-time home of photography’s pioneer, William Henry Fox Talbot.

In this episode, we take a gentle stroll around the grounds of Lacock Abbey, with thoughts turning towards the actual site of one of photography’s first – and most significant images.

Some quick links to things mentioned in this show:

• William Henry Fox Talbot
• Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire, UK
• The Fox Talbot Workshops In Historic Processes
• TAP Episode #40 – Lacock Abbey, Part 1
• Walter Trevelyan Thomson
• William Sharington
• Robert Capa
• Daguerre
• The Pencil Of Nature
• Calotype process

Music featured in this episode is courtesy of Matt Stevens. You can check out more of his work here. Photo by the lovely Inny.

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