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Taunt, Henry William, 1842 - 1922 (photographer)

 Person

Dates and places

Born 1842 and died 1922 in Oxford.

Geographical areas

Was known for his work of Oxford and set up his own studio there in circa 1868.

Sphere of activity

A photographer.

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

 Item

An English country cottage, 1910

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/10
Scope and Contents

203 x 153 mm. View looking along a road towards a part-thatched, part-tiled cottage. Location unindentified. Photograph by H.W. Taunt.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Item

Old woman, 1910

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/7
Scope and Contents

210 x 157 mm. Three quarter length portrait of an aged woman seated in the corner of a stone-walled room. Photograph by H.W. Taunt.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Item

Sheep dipping scene, 1910

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/8
Scope and Contents

200 x 151 mm. Showing a sheep being dipped in a river in an unidentified location. The rest of the flock is penned in the background. Photographer unknown, probably H.W. Taunt.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Item

The Needles, Isle of Wight, 1910

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/9
Scope and Contents

192 x 148 mm. General view of the Needles.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Item

Village horse market, 1910

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/11
Scope and Contents

212 x 157 mm. View showing a village square, with prospective purchasers strolling among the lines of tethered horses. Location unknown.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Item

Woman at spinning wheel, 1910

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/6
Scope and Contents

205 x 157 mm. Posed photograph against a studio backdrop of a woman at a spinning wheel. The background shows a kitchen scene with the hearth at the left. Photograph by H.W. Taunt.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

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Isle of Wight (unitary authority) 1
The Needles (point) 1