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William Henry Fox Talbot
Oxford, High Streetcirca 1839, printed 1844

Not on view
Early sepia-toned photograph of a wide street curving into the distance, flanked by multi-story stone buildings on the left and large trees behind a low wall on the right

William Henry Fox Talbot, Oxford, High Street, circa 1839, printed 1844, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
William Henry Fox Talbot
Title
Oxford, High Street
Place Made
England
Date Made
circa 1839, printed 1844
Medium
Salt print
Dimensions
Image: 7 3/8 × 6 3/8 in. (18.7 × 16.19 cm) Primary support: 9 11/16 × 7 3/4 in. (24.6 × 19.69 cm) Mat: 20 × 16 1/16 in. (50.8 × 40.8 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.911
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography