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An elegantly set table, c. 1841 (salt paper print from calotype negative)
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An elegantly set table, c. 1841 (salt paper print from calotype negative)
STC379315 An elegantly set table, c.1841 (salt paper print from calotype negative) by Talbot, William Henry Fox (1800-77); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Salted Print Saucer Sepia Photo Tea Set Teapot Teapots B W Photo Black And White Photograph Cups And Saucers
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This photograph transports us back to the elegance of a bygone era. Taken in 1841, this salt paper print from a calotype negative showcases an exquisitely set table that epitomizes Victorian grandeur. Every detail is meticulously arranged, capturing the opulence and refinement of the time. The cups and saucers gleam in sepia tones, while teapots stand proudly alongside delicate porcelain plates. The tea set itself is a work of art, with intricate patterns adorning each piece. The photographer, William Henry Fox Talbot, masterfully captures the essence of this scene through his lens. His expertise in photography shines through as he expertly plays with light and shadow to create depth and texture within the image. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported into an era where afternoon tea was a cherished ritual - a moment for conversation and connection amidst elegant surroundings. It serves as a reminder of how our ancestors found beauty even in everyday moments. This stunning photograph stands as a testament to Talbot's skill as well as an enduring symbol of Victorian aesthetics. Preserved within private collections for years, it now graces our presence thanks to The Stapleton Collection. Let this image transport you back in time, allowing you to appreciate both the artistry behind its creation and the timeless allure it continues to possess today.
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