William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877), British photography pioneer Size:S: 30 x 25cm 'Samuel McPherson

'Samuel McPherson

It is most probable that the race he is 'out of' is the inevitable race to be the next leader of the Liberal Party

The great medieval abbey church of St Albans developed on the site of the shrine to St Alban

in shape and general appearance

The Door God - Civil

William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877), British photography pioneer Size:S: 30 x 25cm 'Samuel McPhersonWilliam Henry Fox Talbot (1800 1877), British photography pioneer, 1900. Talbot is best known for his development of the calotype, an early photographic process that was an improvement over the daguerreotype of the French inventor Louis Daguerre. Talbot's calotypes involved the use of a photographic negative, from which multiple prints could be made. Had his method been announced a few weeks earlier, he, and not Daguerre, would probably be remembered