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15-AUG-2007

The First Photograph (1835) - The Oriel Window

This is the window which was the subject of the first ever 'fixed' photograph
taken by William Henry Fox Talbot with his Camera Obscura.

Canon EOS 300D Digital Rebel
1/125s f/8.0 at 10.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Naomi 05-Sep-2007 14:03
This was on my list of must see places while in the UK, but I ran out of time, so need to return again some day.
Jola Dziubinska17-Aug-2007 17:12
Very beautiful, excellent light and angle. V.
Ian York17-Aug-2007 17:01
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Guest 17-Aug-2007 16:21
nice!