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05-MAY-2007

Lacock Abbey

Wiltshire, England

The first photograph ever taken was taken by Mr Fox Talbot inside one of those
windows on the Abbey at Lacock.

It's a lovely spot especially at this time of year with the Horse Chestnut in flower!

Canon EOS 30D ,Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM
1/125s f/10.0 at 24.0mm iso320 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Robin Reid07-May-2007 18:02
I didn't know that (about Mr. Talbot. And yes, this is quite a lovely scene John.
Guest 07-May-2007 16:36
full circle now john and yes the manics cd is great:-) love the comp and sky
JW07-May-2007 16:31
Thanks for the link, Lee!
Lee Rudd07-May-2007 15:50
yes it is a wonderful, fascinating... and I think understated place...

pinghttp://www.pbase.com/reddishtiger/lacock100606
(a gallery!)
Guest 07-May-2007 15:37
excellent capture John :o) nice skyline as well ... J.
Guest 07-May-2007 15:36
excellent the tree is gorgeous.
Jola Dziubinska07-May-2007 15:32
Lovely clear light, wonderful capture, John.
caveman_lee07-May-2007 15:05
Beautiful scenery ! Nice blue sky.