Lacock Abbey

Lacock claims the honour of the invention of photography with the production of the first photographic negative by William Henry Fox Talbot. January 2014 is the 175th anniversary and will be celebrated in the Fox Talbot Museum with special events and exhibitions throughout the year.

[hazel haver]

awesome building.

[Claire]

How interesting. This is a beautiful building

[Richard Creese]

Lovely building and a great sky behind.

[Margaret Brown]

Interesting info and great building , looks a nice day too!

[Molly]

Looks an interesting place to visit.

[tony gig]

Fabulous building and a wonderful shot Hazel.

[Hazel]

@tonygig

Thanks - it was a very windy day and lucky no trees immediately around the abbey.

[Pyrrhula]

Great capture of this beautiful building. Thanks for the history lesson. Those exhibition most be very interesting to see

[Gerry]

Fav Hazel Anne and I visited this area 2 years ago love the oldy worldy village

[Lynda]

Interesting write up and a lovely shot Hazel x

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Wonderful looking building and a great capture of it.

[Ivan]

Super shot of the abbey, as you know we have been there. Interesting that they have 175th celebrations 2014. Must get there for those!

[Floyd]

Lovely image and a great museum

[Richard Hickey]

Beautiful building well presented.

[Christine]

Great building. Good capture

[Paula W]

How interesting and appropriate to have this image in your Project Hazel, an elegant building.

[Sheila G]

Great architectural shot

[mervyn hobbs]

Beautiful building.

[Gena Pegg]

Oh I love this!!! What a beautiful home! Wonderful capture! FAV!

[Hazel]

@ivan

Meet up?!!

[Hazel]

Thanks for all the interest in this shot. You can find a bit more interesting info here on the NT website
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/lacock/
Unfortunately we just missed the decorated Christmas trees but plan to go back for the special exhibitions connected with the invention of photography.

@eyesmile @carwyn3 @sheilag @paulaw @chris17 @agedrunner @floyd12 @ivan @mittens @lyndag @gerry @pyrrhula @tonygig @dolphin @craftymeg @plumtree500 @claireuk @richardcreese

[Linda]

Beautiful architecture! Nice capture and interesting history.

[Ivan]

@quietpurplehaze Yes, would love to.

[🐓 Patricia Fletcher]

I had forgotten how pretty it is so thank you for this superb shot reminding me!

[Malc Bird]

Great architecture and a nice capture :)

[Daryl O'Hare]

Wonderful building and Lush grass!

[Raye]

A fabulous fav! Gorgeous architecture well captured!