Item no. P1639b (postcard)
Type: cover
Country: Great Britain
Date of use:
Postcard (back of) showing a view of Lacock Abbey (Chippenham, Wiltshire, Great Britain), village and house where lived WILLIAM HENRY FOX TALBOT (1800 – 1877), inventor of photographic negative/positive process. A property of National Trust. Ground floor of one of the buildings is devoted to the Fox Talbot Museum. The photograph was taken by Robert Lassam, former curator of the Museum (1970s).