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Mss Eur F197/36(7)

Record Id:

041-003248953

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002322809

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100026879933.0x0027a3

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Mss Eur F197/36(7)

Title:

Our mother [Martha Shaw], taken in Paris. Photographer: Leblanc, C.L.

Scope & Content:

Inscription: Signed 'Leblanc Paris' in the negative.

Genre: Portrait Photography

Three-quarter length seated portrait of Martha Shaw, mother of Robert, evidently taken on the same occasion as print 5. For a biographical note on Leblanc, considered one of the finest of the early French portrait calotypists, see André Jammes and Eugenia Parry Janis, 'The Art of French Calotype' (Princeton, 1983, pp. 199-200). Untrimmed print.

Subjects = salt prints; Younghusband Collection

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Project / Collection:

India Office Private Papers

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002322809
033-002322810
036-002322827
040-002322848
041-003248953

Is part of:

Mss Eur F197 : Papers of Sir Francis Younghusband (1863-1942) and other members of his family
Mss Eur F197/1-67 : Papers and correspondence of the Shaw and Younghusband families
Mss Eur F197/16-40 : Papers of Clara Jane Younghusband (nee Shaw) (1832-91), mother of Sir Francis Younghusband
Mss Eur F197/36 : Album presented to Clara Jane Younghusband by her husband and children in memory of her brother Robert Shaw and her…

Mss Eur F197/36(7) : Our mother [Martha Shaw], taken in Paris. Photographer: Leblanc, C.L.

Hierarchy:

032-002322809[0001]/033-002322810[0002]/036-002322827[0021]/040-002322848[1531]/041-003248953

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F197

Record Type (Level):

Item

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

Not applicable

Techniques:

Photograph
Photographic Print
Salted Paper Print
Salted Paper Print From Calotype Negative
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print

Start Date:

1849

End Date:

1850

Date Range:

1849-1850

Era:

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