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Call Number:

PH-00284

Collection Name:

Thomas Annan Photography Collection

Creator:

Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)

No. of Items:

5 photographs

Span Dates:

1860s

Description:

The collection consists of four photographs of prominent Scotsmen by Thomas Annan (Scottish, 1829-1887). Item-level information follows.

964:0627:0001 -- David Livingstone (1813-1873), 1864, printed later by J. Craig Annan. Carbon print;
964:0630:0001 -- Allen Thomson, circa 1864-1865. Carbon print;
964:0630:0002 -- Harry Rainy, circa 1864-1865. Carbon print;
964:0630:0003 -- T. T. Jackson, circa 1864-1865. Carbon print;
964:0756:0071 -- [Portrait of a man], between 1855 and 1875. Albumen print mounted on card (carte-de-visite format).

Accession No(s):

964:0627:0001; 964:0630:0001-0003

Location(s):

A Box, Medium (964:0630:0001-0003)
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A Box, Extra Large (964:0627:0001)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	David Livingstone (1813-1873).
Date	1864 (ca.)
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 34.5 x 30.9 cm; 13 3/5 x 12 1/5 in; mount: 44.6 x 38.2 cm; 17 3/5 x 15 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0627:0001

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Allen Thomson.
Date	circa 1865
Medium	carbon print
Dimensions	image: 21.4 x 16.4 cm; 8 2/5 x 6 1/2 in; mount: 26.6 x 18.3 cm; 10 1/2 x 7 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0630:0001

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Harry Rainy.
Date	circa 1865
Medium	carbon print
Dimensions	image: 21.4 x 16.5 cm; 8 2/5 x 6 1/2 in; mount: 26.6 x 18.4 cm; 10 1/2 x 7 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0630:0002

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	T. T. Jackson.
Date	circa 1865
Medium	carbon print
Dimensions	image: 21.4 x 16.5 cm; 8 2/5 x 6 1/2 in; mount: 26.2 x 18.5 cm; 10 3/10 x 7 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0630:0003

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	[Portrait of a man]
Date	between 1855 and 1875
Medium	Albumen print mounted on card (carte-de-visite)
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0756:0071

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See Also:

Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field: (964:0539:0001-0015) PR 5311 A1 1866 HRC-P

Photographs of Old Closes, Streets, &c., taken 1868-1877: Additional photographs by Annan are in located in Photographs of Old Closes, Streets, &c., taken 1868-1877 (PH-00925)

The Old Closes & Streets of Glasgow: (964:0329:0001-0050) q DA 890 G5 A55 1900 HRC-P