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The South Gallery of Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire, August 1835: a stone-mullioned oriel window with many small diamond-leaded panes, a plain wooden side table beneath it, worn flagstone floor. the thumb and forefinger pinch the negative's near edge, holding it up against the window light. the magnifying lens rests on the table directly beside the held negative. the real oriel window fills the background directly behind the negative, its own lattice matching the pattern on the paper. The paper negative is just 3.6 by 2.8 centimetres, barely wider than a thumbnail and easily pinched between two fingers, while the stone oriel window it depicts fills the wall behind it. 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