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Photo 49/1(1)
- Record Id:
- 041-003042945
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003042943
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023457066.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100024111424.0x000009
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 49/1(1)
- Title:
- 'Lord and Lady Curzon and Staff on the Tour [of the Persian Gulf].' Photographer: Unknown
- Scope & Content:
-
Genre/Subject Matter:
Group portrait photograph taken on board ship in November 1903, during Lord and Lady Curzon’s Tour of the Persian Gulf. Lord George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859-1925) and Lady Mary Victoria Curzon (1870-1906) sit at centre and immediately right of centre in rattan deck chairs, while their staff and crew of thirteen men and one woman stand and sit around them.
Other figures portrayed include: Brigadier-General Everard Baring (1865-1932), Military Secretary to the Viceroy of India 1899-1905; Major Arthur Vernon Poynter (b. 1872-1955); Clive Wigram, 1st Baron Wigram (1873-1960), Aide-de-Camp to the Viceroy of India 1899-1904.
Inscriptions:
Ink, below image: 'Lord and Lady Curzon and Staff on the Tour.'
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Project / Collection:
- Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003042943
040-003042944
041-003042945 - Is part of:
- Photo 49 : Sir Louis William Dane Collection: Photographs relating to Lord Curzon's tour of the Persian Gulf, with miscellaneous portraits.
Photo 49/1 : Dane Collection: 'Photographs of Lord Curzon's tour in the Persian Gulf, November, 1903'.
Photo 49/1(1) : 'Lord and Lady Curzon and Staff on the Tour [of the Persian Gulf].' Photographer: Unknown - Hierarchy:
- 032-003042943[0001]/040-003042944[0001]/041-003042945
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 49
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 b&w silver gelatin print
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023282009.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1903
- End Date:
- 1903
- Date Range:
- Nov 1903
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Dimensions:
205 x 290 mm
Condition:
The print is in good condition, though the mounting paper is heavily foxed and crumbling.
Foliation:
‘1’
Process:
Silver gelatin
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)