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Call Number:

PH-00592

Collection Name:

Amateur Photographic Association [Photographs by well-known amateurs]

Creator:

, 1816 - 1902, active 1850/1859 - 1860/1869

, 1831 - 1913, active 1850/1859 - 1890/1899

Ainslie, A. C., Rev.

Amateur Photographic Association, 1861 - 1905

Ames, Henry St. Vincent, active 1860 - 1869

Biggs, Thomas, 1822 - 1905, active 1850/1859 - 1890/1899

Chidson, William Drury, 1801-1869, - 1869

Clayton, H., active 1860 - 1869

De Ros, Dudley Charles de Ros, Baron, 1827 - 1907, active 1860 - 1869

Gresley, F. (Francis), 1807 - 1880

Halford, Charles Aug. Drake, 1831 - 1907

Hall, E. R., active 1860 - 1869

Holder, E., Col., active 1860 - 1869

Impey, Eugene Clutterbuck, 1830 - 1904, active 1858 - 1865

Jones, Baymin

Jones, Baynham, 1806 - 1890, active 1860/1869 - 1870/1879

Rimington, W., active 1860 - 1869

Russell, Maj., active 1860 - 1869

Scott, E., Miss, active 1860 - 1869

Sinclair, James, Earl of Caithness, 1821 - 1881, active 1860 - 1869

Vernon, William Warren, 1834 - 1919, active 1860 - 1869

No. of Items:

62 photographs in 1 unbound album

Span Dates:

1862-1865?

Description:

Unbound photograph album of 62 mounted albumen prints by members of the Amateur Photographic Association (British, 1861-1905) that was established by amateur photographers including: Rev. A. C. Ainslie, 1 print; H. St. Vincent Ames, 2 prints; Lt. Col. Biggs, 1 print; James, 14th Earl of Caithness, 2 prints; W. D. Chidson, 3 prints; H. Clayton, 1 print; Major Francis Gresley (British, 1807-1880), 9 prints; C.A.D. Halford, 1 print; E. R. Hall, 7 prints; A. Henderson, 8 prints; Dr. W. D. Hemphill, 2 prints; Col. E. Holder, 3 prints, Lt. E. C. Impey, 6 prints, Baynham Jones, 1 print, Baymin Jones, 1 print, J. W. Rimington, 3 prints, Lt. Col. the Hon. D. F. de Ros, 1 print; Maj. Russell, 1 print; Miss E. Scott, 1 print; I. W. Fall (or J. W. Tall?), 1 print; and W. W. Vernon, 1 print. Six photographs are not credited.

Accession No(s):

964:1016:0001-0062

Location(s):

f TR 655.11 A628 HRC-P Box 1 (964:1016:0001-0036)
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f TR 655.11 A628 HRC-P Box 2 (964:1016:0037-0062)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Gresley, F. (Francis), 1807 - 1880
Title	[Winterdyne on Severn]
Date	1862-1865?
Medium	Albumen print
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:1016:0011

Artist/Maker	Gresley, F. (Francis), 1807 - 1880
Title	Study of Foliage
Date	1862-1865?
Medium	Albumen print
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:1016:0012

Title	[Wall in the Temple of Gourneh, Plain of Thebes]
Date	1862-1865?
Medium	Albumen print
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:1016:0050

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See Also:

[Photographs of Indian Rock Temples, etc.]: Additional photographs by Thomas Biggs are located in the album [Photographs of Indian Rock Temples, etc.] (PH-00874).