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W. H. Fox Talbot plaque

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The public map records this plaque for W. H. Fox Talbot. Its recorded inscription reads: Here W. H. Fox Talbot FRS, father of modern photography, conducted his Reading establishment, 1844‒5

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  • PAUL FARMER, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Philip Halling, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John Speed, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Bill Nicholls, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mr Ignavy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Steven Plows, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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