William Henry Fox Talbot, Greenways Business Park, Chippenham
Introduction
The photograph on this page of William Henry Fox Talbot, Greenways Business Park, Chippenham by Brian Robert Marshall as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall Taken: 8 Aug 2008
Fox Talbot is 'the father of modern photography and the inventor of the photographic negative' according to the plaque at the base of the sculpture. The work is by Greta Berlin. The sculpture comprises three pieces: Fox Talbot and his subjects, a young girl and her greyhound.