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Call Number:

PH-00846

Collection Name:

A Selection of Prize Pictures from The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company’s Amateur Photographic Exhibition, May, 1885

Creator:

Armstrong, T. N.

Bridson, J. R.

C. P. & D. Downing

Campbell, W. G. (Walter G.)

Champion, H., fl. ca. 1880s

Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)

Erskine, A. W.

Favarger, H.

Gaddum, W.

Harrison, Mrs., active circa 1880s

Keys, Charles, Sir

Kitchin, Maud C.

Leventhorpe, R.

London Stereoscopic Company

Mathison, A., fl. ca. 1880s

Millar, A., photographer

Misses Linday Antrobus

Platt, Sydney

Schwabe, F. S. (Frederick Salis)

Whiting, Matthew, Jr.

No. of Items:

30 items

Span Dates:

1885

Description:

Photographically illustrated book entitled A Selection of Prize Pictures from The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company’s Amateur Photographic Exhibition, May, 1885 (London: The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, May, 1885). From the text " ... Held at Gullick's Galleries, May, 1885. Under the patronage of Lord Walter Campbell, Lady Brassey, Col. Stuart-Wortley, Col. E. D. Malcolm, Col. McMahon, Rev. F. W. Tremlett, A. Berens, A. G. Dew-Smith, W. F. Donkin, E. H. Griffiths, John Spiller, B. B. Turner, (and) P. H. Emerson." Photographers and plate titles follow.

964:0306:0001 -- Platt, Syndey A. Study of Horses;
964:0306:0002 -- Harrison, Mrs. Drawing Room. Lawers House. N.B.;
964:0306:0003 -- Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry). Going Off;
964:0306:0004 -- Whiting, Matthew, Jr. Corrie Arran;
964:0306:0005 -- Gaddum, W. A Mediterranean Beach-Comber;
964:0306:0006 -- Keys, Charles, Sir. The Cricket Match;
964:0306:0007 -- Bridson, J. R. On a Ladder;
964:0306:0008 -- Bridson, J. R. The Pic-nic;
964:0306:0009 -- Bridson, J. R. Four Skye Terriers;
964:0306:0010 -- Mathison, A. Fisher Lassies;
964:0306:0011 -- Mathison, A. Fisher Lassies;
964:0306:0012 -- Erskine, A. W. Temple Lock, Thames;
964:0306:0013 -- Erskine, A. W. Friar's Crag, Derwentwater;
964:0306:0014 -- Erskine, A. W. Mapledurham Mill, Thames;
964:0306:0015 -- Millar, A. A Costume Study;
964:0306:0016 -- Kitchin, Maud C. The Sick Room;
964:0306:0017 -- The Misses Lindsay Antrobus. Studies from Nature;
964:0306:0018 -- The Misses Lindsay Antrobus. Studies from Nature;
964:0306:0019 -- The Misses Lindsay Antrobus. Studies from Nature;
964:0306:0020 -- Campbell, W. G. (Walter G.). Mrs. Finney;
964:0306:0021 -- Campbell, W. G. (Walter G.). Mrs. Finney;
964:0306:0022 -- C. P. & D. Downing. A Pompeian Study;
964:0306:0023 -- Armstrong, T. N. Steamer 'Inverary Castle';
964:0306:0024 -- Schwabe, F. S. (Frederick Salis). Breakers;
964:0306:0025 -- Leventhorpe, R. Winter at Papworth Everard, Cambs.;
964:0306:0026 -- Leventhorpe, R. Winter at Papworth Everard, Cambs.;
964:0306:0027 -- Champion, H. Portrait Study;
964:0306:0028 -- Favarger, H. Burning of Price's Candle Works at Erith, 1885;
964:0306:0029 -- Favarger, H. Burning of Price's Candle Works at Erith, 1885;
964:0306:0030 -- Favarger, H. Burning of Price's Candle Works at Erith, 1885.

Accession No(s):

964:0306:0001-0030; Gernsheim Collection.

Location(s):

f TR 646 L664 HRC-P (964:0306:0001-0030)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker Platt, Sydney
Title Study of Horses.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 15.3 x 21.2 cm; 6 x 8 3/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0001

Title Drawing Room.-Lawers House. N.B.
Date 1885
Medium Gelatin silver print
Dimensions 15.5 x 21.5 cm; 6 1/10 x 8 1/2 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0002

Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title "Going Off."
Date 1885
Medium platinum print
Dimensions 15.6 x 20.6 cm; 6 1/10 x 8 1/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0003

Artist/Maker Whiting, Matthew, Jr.
Title Corrie Arran.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 11.9 x 16.6 cm; 4 7/10 x 6 1/2 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0004

Artist/Maker Gaddum, W.
Title A Mediterranean Beach-Comber
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 15.9 x 21.1 cm; 6 3/10 x 8 3/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0005

Artist/Maker Keys, Charles, Sir
Title The Cricket Match.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 20.1 x 26.3 cm; 7 9/10 x 10 2/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0006

Artist/Maker Bridson, J. R.
Title On a Ladder.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 19.9 x 17.5 cm; 7 4/5 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0007

Artist/Maker Bridson, J. R.
Title The Pic-nic.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 16.4 x 22 cm; 6 1/2 x 8 7/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0008

Artist/Maker Bridson, J. R.
Title "Four Skye Terriers."
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 10.9 x 18.4 cm; 4 3/10 x 7 1/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0009

Artist/Maker Mathison, A., fl. ca. 1880s
Title Fisher Lassies.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 17.3 x 12.4 cm; 6 4/5 x 4 9/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0010

Artist/Maker Mathison, A., fl. ca. 1880s
Title Fisher Lassies.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 17.4 x 12.4 cm; 6 9/10 x 4 9/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0011

Artist/Maker Erskine, A. W.
Title Temple Lock, Thames.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 11.8 x 19.5 cm; 4 3/5 x 7 7/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0012

Artist/Maker Erskine, A. W.
Title Friar's Crag, Derwentwater
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 11.9 x 19.6 cm; 4 7/10 x 7 7/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0013

Artist/Maker Erskine, A. W.
Title Mapledurham Mill, Thames.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 11.8 x 19.8 cm; 4 3/5 x 7 4/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0014

Artist/Maker Millar, A., photographer
Title A Costume Study.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 18.9 x 23.7 cm; 7 2/5 x 9 3/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0015

Artist/Maker Kitchin, Maud C.
Title The Sick Room.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 11.5 x 15.3 cm; 4 1/2 x 6 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0016

Artist/Maker Misses Linday Antrobus
Title Studies from Nature.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 15.2 x 21.1 cm; 6 x 8 3/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0017

Title Studies from Nature.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 15.1 x 21 cm; 5 9/10 x 8 3/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0018

Artist/Maker Misses Linday Antrobus
Title Studies from Nature.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 20.1 x 16.1 cm; 7 9/10 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0019

Artist/Maker Campbell, W. G. (Walter G.)
Title Mrs. Finney.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 15.1 x 20.4 cm; 5 9/10 x 8 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0020

Artist/Maker Campbell, W. G. (Walter G.)
Title Mrs. Finney.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 20.2 x 15.3 cm; 8 x 6 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0021

Artist/Maker C. P. & D. Downing
Title A Pompeian Study
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 10.9 x 15.3 cm; 4 3/10 x 6 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0022

Artist/Maker Armstrong, T. N.
Title Steamer "Inveraray Castle"
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 15.2 x 20.4 cm; 6 x 8 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0023

Artist/Maker Schwabe, F. S. (Frederick Salis)
Title Breakers.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 21.7 x 27 cm; 8 1/2 x 10 3/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0024

Artist/Maker Leventhorpe, R.
Title Winter at Papworth Everard, Cambs.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 15.7 x 21.4 cm; 6 1/5 x 8 2/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0025

Artist/Maker Leventhorpe, R.
Title Winter at Papworth Everard, Cambs.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 15.2 x 21.3 cm; 6 x 8 2/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0026

Artist/Maker Champion, H., fl. ca. 1880s
Title Portrait Study.
Date 1885
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 13.8 x 14.25 cm; 5 2/5 x 5 3/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0027

Artist/Maker Favarger, H.
Title Burning of Price's Candle Works at Erith, 1885.
Date 1885
Medium Gelatin silver print
Dimensions 12 x 18.2 cm; 4 7/10 x 7 1/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0028

Artist/Maker Favarger, H.
Title Burning of Price's Candle Works at Erith, 1885.
Date 1885
Medium Gelatin silver print
Dimensions 11.8 x 9.7 cm; 4 3/5 x 3 4/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0029

Artist/Maker Favarger, H.
Title Burning of Price's Candle Works at Erith, 1885.
Date 1885
Medium Gelatin silver print
Dimensions 11.8 x 9.7 cm; 4 3/5 x 3 4/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0306:0030

See Also:

London Stereoscopic Company Photography Collection