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William Henry Fox Talbot FRS FRSE FRAS (/ ˈ t ɔː l b ə t /; 11 February 1800 – 17 September 1877) was an English scientist, inventor, and photography pioneer who invented the salted paper and calotype processes, precursors to photographic processes of the later 19th and 20th centuries.
The would-be artist was William Henry Fox Talbot (1800–1877). A graduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, and a recently elected Liberal member of Parliament in the House of Commons, Talbot was a true polymath.
William Henry Fox Talbot, English chemist, linguist, archaeologist, and pioneer photographer. He is best known for his development of the calotype, an early photographic process that was an improvement over the daguerrotype.
William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877) The following is reproduced from the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Talbot, William Henry Fox (1800–1877), pioneer of photography, was born on 11 February 1800 at Melbury, Dorset, the only child of William Davenport Talbot (1764–1800), army officer, of Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire, and Elisabeth ...
William Henry Fox Talbot. English Photographer, Inventor, Mathematician, Chemist, Botanist, Archaeologist, and Linguist. Born: February 11, 1800 - Melbury, Dorset, United Kingdom. Died: September 17, 1877 - Lacock, United Kingdom. Movements and Styles: Modern Photography. , Documentary Photography.
William Henry Fox Talbot © Fox Talbot was an English member of parliament, scientist, inventor and a pioneer of photography. William Henry Fox Talbot was born on 11 February...
William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877) was a skilled scientist, mathematician, Greek scholar and politician, often rightly described as a polymath. Endearingly, however, he later claimed his most famous invention came about because he was bad at drawing and frustrated by his lack of skill.
William Henry Fox Talbot (1800 - 1877) was a British landowner, scientist, archaeologist, politician, and photography pioneer who invented the calotype process, one of the earliest photographic processes.
'Wiliam Henry Fox Talbot was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge and is considered the inventor of the negative/positive photographic process. In 1834, he began experimenting...
William Henry Fox Talbot FRS FRSE FRAS ( / ˈtɔːlbət /; 11 February 1800 – 17 September 1877) was an English scientist, inventor, and photography pioneer who invented the salted paper and calotype processes, precursors to photographic processes of the later 19th and 20th centuries.
