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Fox Talbot

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Fox Talbot
William Henry. 1800--77, English physicist; a pioneer of photography


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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.
6) William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877), ``Scene in a Paris Street,'' a salted-paper print, circa 1943.
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.
 
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