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Fine Art Print : Gate of Christchurch, before September 1844. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
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Gate of Christchurch, before September 1844. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
Gate of Christchurch, before September 1844
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Media ID 20133813
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Calotype Calotype Negative Christ Church College Fox Talbot Fox Talbot William Henry Gateway Oxford Oxford Oxfordshire England Oxford University Oxfordshire Photographer Photogravure Pioneer Pioneering Talbot Talbot William Henry Fox University Wh Fox Talbot William Henry William Henry Fox William Henry Fox Talbot
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Gate of Christchurch, captured by the pioneering photographic genius, William Henry Fox Talbot, before September 1844. This rare and captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the historic gate in all its intricate detail. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of this iconic landmark into your home or office with our premium quality Fine Art Print, expertly printed on museum-grade paper to ensure vibrant colors and lasting brilliance.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.4cm x 40.6cm (18.7" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the majestic Gate of Christchurch, standing tall in all its glory before September 1844. Created by the pioneering photographer William Henry Fox Talbot, this calotype negative showcases his exceptional talent and contribution to the world of photography. The Gate of Christchurch serves as a symbolic entrance to the renowned Christ Church College, located in Oxfordshire, England. It stands as a testament to education and knowledge, embodying the concept of learning that has thrived within these historic walls for centuries. Talbot's photogravure technique beautifully highlights every intricate detail of this architectural masterpiece. The tower rises proudly against the backdrop of a serene landscape, evoking a sense of grandeur and Victorian elegance. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to an era when Talbot's innovative work revolutionized photography. His legacy as a pioneer in capturing moments through negatives continues to inspire photographers today. This print is not just a piece of art; it represents our shared heritage and reminds us of the significance that institutions like Oxford University hold in shaping our intellectual pursuits. Let us cherish this glimpse into history captured by William Henry Fox Talbot and appreciate his invaluable contributions to both artistry and academia.
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