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Photo 938/1
- Record Id:
- 040-003126103
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003126102
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026100107.0x001301
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 938/1
- Title:
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Album of carte-de-visite portraits of naval officers and families. Photographer: Various
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Portrait Photography
Full-leather bound carte-de-visite album (binding weak), measuring 240x295mm and fastened with brass clasps. Inscribed on front free endpaper: 'To Mrs Powell, with kind wishes from the Ward Room Officers of H.M.S. Defence Octr. 11th 1862.' The album contans 179 carte-de-visite portraits of naval officers, midshipmen and others by various photographers (mainly English but a few South American), almost all unidentified. Among the few captioned prints are portraits of Admiral Richard Ashmore Powell (1816-1892), his mother Mrs Thomas Powell and his wife Mrs Powell (née Skelton).
[Albumen prints].
Subjects = Molyneux Collection; navy; Royal Navy
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003126102
040-003126103 - Is part of:
- Photo 938 : Edward Molyneux Collection: Album of carte-de-visite portraits of naval officers and families. Photographer(s): Various
Photo 938/1 : Album of carte-de-visite portraits of naval officers and families. Photographer: Various - Hierarchy:
- 032-003126102[0001]/040-003126103
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 938
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1860
- End Date:
- 1879
- Date Range:
- 1860s-1870s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Powell, Mrs, fl 1860s
Powell, Mrs, fl 1860s
Powell, Richard Ashmore., Admiral, 1816-1892
Powell, Richard Ashmore., Admiral, 1816-1892 - Places:
- England, United Kingdom
South America, Americas