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WILTSHIRE UK & SURROUNDS

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June 28th 2022
Hello everyone again We have been out & about again,visited Lacock Abbey which is Britains birthplace of photography. In August 1835 William Henry Fox Talbot captured the worlds first photographic negative at his home in Leacock Abbey.this tiny image of a window would go onto change the way we see the world,for the first time an image could be fixed on paper and reproduced several times. ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more