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Add MS 89471/5/1
- Record Id:
- 040-003955649
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003955486
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100132842560.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89471/5/1
- Title:
- Photographs of Charles George Gordon
- Scope & Content:
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A series of photographs and postcards depicting Charles George Gordon and memorials erected in his honour.
This file consists of:
- a photograph, taken by G. Lekegian & Company of Cairo, depicting C G Gordon in dress uniform
- a hand-coloured photograph, created by Adams & Stilliard of Southampton, depicting C G Gordon in dress uniform
- a photograph, dated 1887, depicting Sir William Hamo Thornycroft working on a large-scale clay model for his statue of C G Gordon as stands on the Victoria Embankment, London
- three postcards depicting the memorial to C G Gordon in St Paul's cathedral
- two photographs of stained glass windows in Rochester cathedral commissioned by the Corps of Royal Engineers in 1888 in memory of C G Gordon and his comrades who fell in Egypt and Sudan
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003955486
036-003955650
040-003955649 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89471 : Gordon family papers
Add MS 89471/5 : Photographs and press cuttings relating to Charles George Gordon
Add MS 89471/5/1 : Photographs of Charles George Gordon - Hierarchy:
- 032-003955486[0005]/036-003955650[0001]/040-003955649
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89471
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 folder (5 photographs and 3 postcards)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1884
- End Date:
- 1888
- Date Range:
- 1884-1888
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Thornycroft, William Hamo, sculptor