William Henry Fox Talbot, close-up, Greenways Business Park, Chippenham
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William Henry Fox Talbot, close-up, Greenways Business Park, Chippenham
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall Taken: 8 Aug 2008
The sculptor, Greta Berlin, has made Fox Talbot a rather dour-looking figure. Was he really so? I prefer the rather more attractive figures of a young girl and her dog who make up the other parts of the set-piece sculptures.
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Image Location
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51.473088
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-2.123915