“Tower at Lacock” by William Henry Fox Talbot (1837) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago.

Tower at Lacock

Tower at Lacock

TitleTower at Lacock
ArtistWilliam Henry Fox Talbot English, 1800–1877
Date1837 19th century
MediumPhotogenic drawing; using silver chloride paper; printed-out in camera; stabilized (fixed) in ammonia
Classificationsalted paper print
OriginEngland England
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineEdward E. Ayer Endowment in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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“Tower at Lacock” is a work by William Henry Fox Talbot English, 1800–1877, dated 1837. It is executed in photogenic drawing; using silver chloride paper; printed-out in camera; stabilized (fixed) in ammonia and classified as salted paper print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Updated 2026-09-06