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Photo 448/1

Record Id:

040-003088508

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003088507

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100025866177.0x00043d

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 448/1

Title:

Charles Egremont Stotherd Collection: Album of miscellaneous portraits and views in England and India. Photographer(s): Unknown

Scope & Content:

Blue cloth-covered album, 240x315mm, containing mounted prints with handwritten captions. The spine of the album has labels listing the locations and dates of the photographs as follows:

Leamington 1881-83

Charterhouse 1883-1888

Cooper's Hill 1888-1891

RM Railway, Beawar 1891-94

Mhow 1894

Rutlam-Ujjain Railway 1894-96

Jaipur 1896

The inside front cover is signed 'C.E. Stotherd 1894' and on the opposite page is a handpainted card depicting a plaque with the words: 'Vote for Stotherd'. The photographs record Stotherd's education at Charterhouse and Cooper's Hill followed by his first appointments as an engineer in India. The majority are portraits of family, friends and colleagues, with some architectural and topographical views and views of engineering projects. There is a small watercolour, between prints 194 and 195, by C. Paget a fellow pupil at Charterhouse.

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003088507
040-003088508

Is part of:

Photo 448 : Charles Egemont Stotherd Collection: Photographs relating to the life and career of Charles Stotherd, Indian Public Works Department.

Photo 448/1 : Charles Egremont Stotherd Collection: Album of miscellaneous portraits and views in England and India. Photographer(s): Unknown

Contains:

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Hierarchy:

032-003088507[0001]/040-003088508

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

127 items

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

Not applicable

Techniques:

Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print

Start Date:

1881

End Date:

1896

Date Range:

1881-1896

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Dimensions: 10 mm x 8 mm to 153 mm x 200 mm

Source of Acquisition:

Transferred (?) from Mss Eur D868.

Material Type:

Photographs

Legal Status:

Not Known