Livestream: Roger Watson, Curator, Fox Talbot Museum

[Michael Pritchard]

Roger Watson, curator of the Fox Talbot Museum, is lecturing in the United States and can be seen in a livestream of his lecture on 4 February 2016 at 12.00AM GMT.

AAHD alumnus Roger Watson, BFA 1982, is a curator at Lacock Abbey, Fox Talbot Museum, in Lacock, England, Britain's birthplace of photography. Watson's recent book is Capturing the Light: The Birth of Photography, a True Story of Genius and Rivalry, co-authored by Helen Rappaport. The Fox Talbot Museum celebrates the life and work of William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-77). Fox Talbot created the first photographic negative in 1835, taken of a small window at his home, Lacock Abbey.

See here for more information: http://livestream.com/msualumni/RogerWatson

[Michael Pritchard]

Yes - that was my estimate, too... a late night. 

[Roger Mead]

Michael 

am I correct in thinking that this is at midnight in the UK?

thanks 

Roger