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Greetings Card : Group Taking Tea at Lacock Abbey, August 17, 1843. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
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Group Taking Tea at Lacock Abbey, August 17, 1843. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
Group Taking Tea at Lacock Abbey, August 17, 1843
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite Greetings Cards from the Media Storehouse collection. This charming design features the classic image of 'Group Taking Tea at Lacock Abbey, August 17, 1843' by William Henry Fox Talbot. Captured over 180 years ago, this timeless photograph showcases an elegant gathering enjoying tea in the beautiful surroundings of Lacock Abbey. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your correspondence with this unique and captivating card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Group Taking Tea at Lacock Abbey, August 17,1843
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is a captivating print captured by the pioneering photographer William Henry Fox Talbot. This remarkable image from the 19th century transports us back to a leisurely afternoon tea gathering in Lacock Abbey, England. The scene showcases an elegant country house with its grand architecture serving as a backdrop for this social affair. A group of well-dressed men and women have gathered on the lush grounds, engaging in conversation and enjoying their cups of tea. The fashion of the time is beautifully depicted through their attire; women donning intricate dresses while men sport top hats and stylish suits. Talbot's calotype negative technique adds depth and texture to the photograph, enhancing its historical charm. His mastery in capturing portraits shines through as each individual's expression tells a unique story – some pouring tea with grace, others engaged in animated discussions. Lacock Abbey itself stands as a testament to heritage art and architectural brilliance, exuding an air of sophistication that perfectly complements this refined gathering. Talbot's keen eye for detail immortalizes this momentous occasion within his photogravure print. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded not only of Talbot's contribution to photography but also how traditions like afternoon tea continue to be cherished today.
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