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Fox Talbot

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Fox Talbot [ˈtɔːlbət]
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(Biographies / Fox Talbot, William Henry (1800-1877) M, English, SCIENCE: physicist, TECHNOLOGY: inventor) William Henry. 1800-77, English physicist; a pioneer of photography
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Noun1.Fox TalbotFox Talbot - English inventor and pioneer in photography who published the first book illustrated with photographs (1800-1877)
Talbot, William Henry Fox Talbot


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Morell is also a master of the camera obscura, and Lacock Abbey--where English scientist and linguist Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877) invented modern photography--was Morell's latest site for an experiment involving that technique.
Abelardo Morell by Miller, Francine Koslow / Artforum International
6) William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877), ``Scene in a Paris Street,'' a salted-paper print, circa 1943.
MOVING PICTURES GETTY EXHIBIT FOCUSES ON THE PORTABLE ART OF ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
With the exception of one image that includes two distant telephone poles, these pictures of wet, rutted earth and bare trees might have been made at the dawn of photography; they have the humble beauty of a Fox Talbot.
Saul Fletcher. (Portfolio) by Aletti, Vince / Artforum International
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