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1. Photo 1224

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224
Title:
Lucas Collection: Photographic record of the world tour of Charles James and Morton P. Lucas, 1877-79.
Scope & Content:
Six large folio photograph albums (Photo 1224/1-6) and a collection of letters and journals (Photo 1224/7) relating to a round the world tour made by Charles James and Morton P. Lucas, 1877-79. The photographs consist of commercially produced prints purchased during the tour, each album covering...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1870s
Extent:
Unspecified

2. Photo 1224/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/7
Title:
Letters home by Charles James and Morton P. Lucas during their round the world tour of 1877-79.
Scope & Content:
Letters sent home by Charles James and Morton P. Lucas during their round the world tour of 1877-79, in five volumes. These letters accompany the six volumes of photographs (Photo 1224/1-6) acquired during their travels. Volumes 1-3 are fair copies, 4-5 are (an imcomplete?) set of original lette...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1877-1879
Extent:

5 volumes

3. Photo 1224/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/8
Title:
Cabinet portrait of Charles James Lucas. Photographer(s): Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
One cabinet portrait, originally loosely inserted in photograph album Photo 1224/2. now stored separately.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1224/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/6
Title:
Lucas Collection: Photographic record of the world tour of Charles James and Morton P. Lucas, 1877-79. Volume 6, Japan (part 2). Photographer(s): Stillfried, Raimund von
Scope & Content:
Large folio album measuring 565 mm x 460 mm, titled in gilt on front cover: Japan. 2. C. J. L. The volume contains 75 albumen prints, many hand-coloured, purchased from commercial studios and mounted recto only on the album pages, with neat handwritten captions accompanying most of the photograp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
75 items

5. Photo 1224/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/4
Title:
Lucas Collection: Photographic record of the world tour of Charles James and Morton P. Lucas, 1877-79. Volume 4, Straits Settlements, Java, Cochin China and America. Photographers: G. R. Lambert and Co., Woodbury and Page, Emile Gsell, Carleton E. Watkins, William Notman, Frith's Series and others unknown
Scope & Content:
Large folio album measuring 565 mm x 460 mm, titled in gilt on front cover: Straits Settlements Java Cochin China and America. The volume contains 154 albumen prints purchased from commercial studios and mounted recto only on the album pages, with neat handwritten captions accompanying most of t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1870s
Extent:
154 items

6. Photo 1224/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1
Title:
Lucas Collection: Photographic record of the world tour of Charles James and Morton Peto Lucas 1877-79: volume 1 India and Ceylon. Photographer(s): Hippolyte Arnoux, Samuel Bourne, Bourne and Shepherd, A. T. W. Penn, Pestonjee Dosabhoy, Willoughby Wallace Hooper, W. L. H. Skeen and Co., Charles T. Scowen and Co, and others unknown
Scope & Content:
++ full leather album measuring 565 x 450 mm, stamped in gilt within rules on upper cover, +++ All edges gilt. The album contains 132 albumen prints purchased from commercial photographers and recording places visited by the brothers Charles James and Morton Peto Lucas in the course of their tra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1870s
Extent:
132 items

7. Photo 1224/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/2
Title:
Lucas Collection: Photographic record of the world tour of Charles James and Morton P. Lucas, 1877-79. Volume 2, India and Kashmir. Photographer(s): Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Black full leather album measuring 565 x 450 mm, stamped in gilt within rules on upper cover, India & Kashmir. 2. C.J.L. & M.P.L. All edges gilt. The album contains 197 albumen prints purchased from commercial photographers and recording places visited by the brothers Charles James and M...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1878
Extent:
197 items

8. Photo 1224/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3
Title:
Lucas Collection: Photographic record of the world tour of Charles James and Morton P. Lucas, 1877-79. Volume 3, China. Photographer(s): Lai Afong and others
Scope & Content:
Charles Lucas, in one of his diary letters home to his parents, records purchasing his China views in Hong Kong on 6 March 1879, but does not identify the photographer: 'Up at 8 & finished writing up this letter before tiffin then went to photographers to buy views etc. of Hong Kong Canton &...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1870s
Extent:
87 items

9. Photo 1224/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/5
Title:
Lucas Collection: Photographic record of the world tour of Charles James and Morton P. Lucas, 1877-79. Volume 5, Japan (part 1). Photographer(s): Stillfried, Raimund von
Scope & Content:
Large folio album measuring 565 mm x 460 mm, titled in gilt on front cover: Japan. I. C. J. L. The volume contains 68 albumen prints, many hand-coloured, purchased from commercial studios and mounted recto only on the album pages, with neat handwritten captions accompanying most of the photograp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
68 items

10. Photo 1224/5(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/5(42)
Title:
Oginoku. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View of steam rising from the hot springs.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item