Le Château de Chambord, 16 Jun 1843

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MS. 21088 photogr. 1/32

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Image of Le Château de Chambord in Chambord, Centre-Val de Loire, France, with a row of trees in front.

There is a pencil notation in the left margin, likely made by Talbot to indicate which side was sensitized.

On the verso, written in ink, is "Chambord". Written in pencil, in a different hand, is "(Lady Elisabeth's writing)".

Dates

Creation: 16 Jun 1843

Extent

1 item

Language of Materials

English

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This material is light-sensitive. To ensure its availability to future readers, access to this material is restricted, and requires specialist support. Readers are asked to work from reproductions and published descriptions as far as possible. To apply to see the original, please send a message to specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk, outlining the subject of your research, the importance of this item to that research, and the resources you have already consulted.

Shelfmark

MS. 21088 photogr. 1/32

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

Le Château de Chambord is a châteaux originally constructed in the 16th century during the reign of François I. It is an example of French Rennesaince architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Other Finding Aids

See also the Talbot Catalogue Raisonné, a detailed inventory of Talbot photographs located around the world. The Catalogue Raisonné is organised by Schaaf number. The Schaaf number for this item is Schaaf 1164.