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A watercolour painting of the 16th century timber framed inn, standing to the west of the village church, painted by HW Taunt. The building was once a farmhouse.
Date:
1916
Location:
Cumnor, Vale Of White Horse, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT12501
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
The interior of the Ancient Order of Druids lodge room at the Wheatsheaf Inn. The Ancient Order of Druids was a charitable and social organisation to which Taunt belonged.
Date:
1912
Location:
Wheatsheaf Inn, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT00250
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
A postcard showing four photographic views of the town including St Eadburg's Church and the attractive triangular market place. Taunt's postcards were another of the photographer's lucrative business enterprises.
Date:
1902
Location:
Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT08927
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
Copy of a flier advertising Henry Taunt's proposed new book, 'Oxford, Past and Present, its Story for a Thousand Years', which was in preparation in 1911 but never published.
Date:
1911
Reference:
HT14036
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
Composite of two images taken from the same negative showing Henry Taunt on the houseboat which he used for river photography with a lady, probably his close friend Fanny Miles.
Date:
1860 - 1922
Reference:
HT07097
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
A picturesque view of the river Thames at Sonning, taken from the towpath. Taunt has added a soft halo around the image, often used to disguise mistakes at the edge.
Date:
1870
Location:
Sonning, Wokingham
Reference:
AB0001/040B/01
Type:
Photograph (Print)
A picturesque scene showing the river Thames at Purley Reach. H. W. Taunt has added a soft halo around the image, often used to disguise faults at the edge of the negative.
Date:
1860 - 1922
Location:
Purley On Thames, Purley, West Berkshire
Reference:
HT01152
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
A postcard showing Walton Well Road, which crosses the river Thames and the Oxford Canal in the west of the city. Taunt's postcards were another of the Oxford photographer's lucrative business enterprises.
Date:
1860 - 1922
Location:
Walton Well Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT11455
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
A postcard showing a blocked Norman door in the wall of the Medieval abbey, founded in 634 by St Birinus. The postcard was published after Taunt's death by his assistant Randolph Adams.
Date:
1860-1922
Location:
Dorchester Abbey, High Street, Dorchester, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT14016
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
Copy of an extract from 'Oxford and its Historical Associations', a booklet printed privately for Frank Cooper by Henry Taunt in 1905. The extract includes photographs of the Cooper's Oxford Marmalade building.
Date:
1905
Reference:
HT14032
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
Copy of the title page of Henry Taunt's own copy of his book, 'Godstow with its Legend of Fair Rosamund, Medley, Wytham, and Binsey with the Lost Village of Seacourt', published c1905.
Date:
1905
Reference:
HT14040
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
James Lowe, the lock keeper standing outside his hut on the banks of the Thames, with the weir in the background. Taunt formed many associations with Thames worker's during his travels along the river.
Date:
1904
Location:
Days Lock, Little Wittenham, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT09212
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
A poster showing nine photographic views of Cliveden, including the manor house and the river Thames. Taunt has added his trademark, which signifies 'Progress, Novel Ideas and Good Work' to the bottom of the poster.
Date:
1880
Location:
Taplow, Cliveden, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire
Reference:
HT00269
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
Looking west across the 16th century quad with a 17th century third gabled storey. The statue of man and animal is evident in this image of 1870 but not in Taunt's later ones of 1875.
Date:
1870
Location:
Brasenose College, Old Quad, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT01267
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
The HMS 'Repulse', a large three-masted warship on the sea off the Sheerness Coast. Taunt has added a soft halo aroung the image, often used to disguise mistakes at the edge of the negative.
Date:
1878
Location:
Sheerness, Swale, Kent
Reference:
HT02658
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
Two small boys on the banks of the river Colne at Fairford, with a village building and a small stone bridge in the background. The photograph was part of a composite picture taken by Taunt.
Date:
1900
Location:
Fairford, Cotswold, Gloucestershire
Reference:
HT08149
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
Looking south-west across the 16th century quad with a 17th century third gabled storey. The statue of man and animal is not evident in this image but is in Taunt's images prior to 1875.
Date:
1900
Location:
Brasenose College, Old Quad, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT08182
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
A stone corbel carved with a grotesque head, affixed to the wall of the Medieval church. Taunt has added a soft halo around the image, often used to disguise mistakes and the edge of the negative.
Date:
1916
Location:
St Michael's Church, Cumnor, Vale Of White Horse, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT12454
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
The Cosener's House seen from south across the River Thames
Date:
1860 - 1922
Location:
The Cosener's House, Abbey Close, Abingdon, Vale Of White Horse, Oxfordshire
Reference:
CC97/02614
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
Harper the weir-keeper at Radcot, posing in his slops (wide knickerbockers) on the banks of the Thames. Taunt noted, ' What old Harper didn't know about the weeds, the fish and the wild ducks wasn't worth knowing..'.
Date:
1870 - 1879
Location:
Grafton And Radcot, Radcot, West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT00294
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)