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Call Number:

PH-00862

Collection Name:

A Selection of Prize Pictures from The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company’s Amateur Photographic Exhibition, May, 1886

Creator:

Alabone, E. W.

Ashburner, Major

Baker, Samuel

Catt, G. H., fl. ca. 1880s-1890s

Clark, A. H., fl. ca. 1880s

Clerk, George, Sir

Cohen, D. de Lara

Davidson, H. O.

Dicken, C. G.

Dresser, A. R. (Arthur Robert)

Dunlop, John Renton

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

Gaddum, W.

Harvey, Florence A.

Hills, F. E., fl. ca. 1880s

Hopwood, J. T., fl. ca. 1880s-1890s

Hunt, A. Roope

Kennard, H. J., fl. ca. 1880s

Lawrence, Maude, fl. ca. 1880s

Little, W. R., fl. ca. 1880s

London Stereoscopic Company

Malden, R., fl. ca. 1880s

Martin, W. M. (William Morley)

Mostyn Clarke, J. E., active 1880s

Muller, William, fl. ca. 1870s-1890s

Munyard, T. G., fl. ca. 1880s

Nesham, C. E.

Platt, Sydney

Rodon, Major

Roscoe, Lady

Sopwith, A.

Stone, E. G., Miss

Sullivan, Maude

West, J. R., fl. ca. 1880s

West, Mrs., active circa 1880s

White, C. P., active circa 1880s

Wills, A., active circa 1880s

No. of Items:

57 photographs in 1 bound volume

Span Dates:

1886

Description:

Photographically illustrated book entitled A Selection of Prize Pictures from The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company’s Amateur Photographic Exhibition, May, 1886 (London: The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, 1886). The original exhibition was judged by Capt. W. de W. Abney, Thomas Faed and Sir James D. Linton. The fifty-seven selected photographs that appear in the album are by the following photographers: Alabone, E.W., Dr. (4); Ashburner, Major (2); Baker, Samuel (2); Catt, G.H. (1); Clark, A.H. (1); Clarke, J.E. Mostyn (1); Clerk, Geo., Sir. (1); Cohen, D. de Lara (2); Davidson, H.O. (1); Dicken, C.G., Lt. (1); Dresser, A.R. (3); Dunlop, J.R. (2); Emerson, P.H. (1); Gaddum, W. (1); Harvey, Florence A., Miss (1); Hills, F.E. (1); Hopwood, J.T. (1); Hunt, A. Roope (1); Kennard, H.J. (1); Lawrence, Maude, Hon. (1); Little, W.R., Lt. (1); Malden, R., Col. (1); Martin, W.M. (1); Muller, William (1); Munyard, T.G. (1); Nesham, C.E. (2); Platt, Sydney (1); Rodon, Major (4); Roscoe, Lady (2); Sopwith, A. (3); Stone, E.G., Miss (2); Sullivan, Miss (1); West, J.R. (1); West, Mrs. (4); White, C.P. (1); Wills, A. (2).

Accession No(s):

964:0335:0001-0057

Location(s):

f TR 646 L665 HRC-P (964:0335:0001-0057)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Muller, William, fl. ca. 1870s-1890s
Title	Views in the Engadin. / Carting Hay.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	19.6 x 24 cm; 7 7/10 x 9 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0001

Artist/Maker	Alabone, E. W.
Title	The Song of the Shirt.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	19.7 x 14.5 cm; 7 4/5 x 5 7/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0002

Artist/Maker	Alabone, E. W.
Title	The Song of the Shirt.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	19.7 x 14.5 cm; 7 4/5 x 5 7/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0003

Artist/Maker	Alabone, E. W.
Title	The Song of the Shirt.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	16.3 x 20.4 cm; 6 2/5 x 8 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0004

Artist/Maker	Cohen, D. de Lara
Title	Portrait Studies
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15 x 19.7 cm; 5 9/10 x 7 4/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0005

Artist/Maker	Cohen, D. de Lara
Title	Portrait Studies.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15 x 19.8 cm; 5 9/10 x 7 4/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0006

Title	"The (Modern) Cottage Near the Wood."
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15.7 x 20.8 cm; 6 1/5 x 8 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0007

Artist/Maker	Baker, Samuel
Title	Round Tower and Cross (A.D. 521): Monasterboill.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15.5 x 11.3 cm; 6 1/10 x 4 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0008

Artist/Maker	Baker, Samuel
Title	Interior, Palais de Justice. / Brussels.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15.5 x 11.4 cm; 6 1/10 x 4 1/2 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0009

Artist/Maker	Martin, W. M. (William Morley)
Title	The Park Gate.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	19.6 x 22.9 cm; 7 7/10 x 9 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0010

Artist/Maker	Dresser, A. R. (Arthur Robert)
Title	Beach Studies at Bognor.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	10.3 x 16.1 cm; 4 1/10 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0011

Artist/Maker	Dresser, A. R. (Arthur Robert)
Title	Beach Studies at Bognor.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	10.3 x 15.6 cm; 4 1/10 x 6 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0012

Artist/Maker	Dresser, A. R. (Arthur Robert)
Title	Beach Studies at Bognor.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	10.3 x 15.7 cm; 4 1/10 x 6 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0013

Artist/Maker	Gaddum, W.
Title	Windermere: "A Cloudy Morning."
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15.5 x 20.9 cm; 6 1/10 x 8 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0014

Artist/Maker	Roscoe, Lady
Title	Studies of the North Lancashire Industries: "The Fisherman."
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	24.1 x 19.5 cm; 9 1/2 x 7 7/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0015

Artist/Maker	Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title	"A Stiff Pull."
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	22.9 x 29 cm; 9 x 11 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0016

Artist/Maker	Davidson, H. O.
Title	"Pere Biel."
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	16.8 x 12.1 cm; 6 3/5 x 4 4/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0017

Artist/Maker	Sopwith, A.
Title	View of Airways at Furnace.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	10.2 x 13.2 cm; 4 x 5 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0018

Artist/Maker	Sopwith, A.
Title	Engine Plane. Iron used for Roof Bars.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	10 x 13.2 cm; 3 9/10 x 5 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0019

Artist/Maker	Sopwith, A.
Title	Overman's Cabin and Electric Light.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	10 x 13.3 cm; 3 9/10 x 5 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0020

Artist/Maker	Alabone, E. W.
Title	"Leap Frog."
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15.5 x 20.7 cm; 6 1/10 x 8 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0021

Artist/Maker	Hunt, A. Roope
Title	Fossil remains of bone gnawed by Hyena discovered in Kent's Cavern,Torgnay.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	14.8 x 21 cm; 5 4/5 x 8 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0022

Artist/Maker	Dunlop, John Renton
Title	Photo-Micrography.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	20.2 x 15.7 cm; 8 x 6 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0023

Artist/Maker	Dunlop, John Renton
Title	Photo-Micrography.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	20.2 x 15.8 cm; 8 x 6 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0024

Artist/Maker	Wills, A., active circa 1880s
Title	Study of Orchids.
Date	1886
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	16.8 x 10.2 cm; 6 3/5 x 4 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0025

Artist/Maker	Wills, A., active circa 1880s
Title	Study of Orchids.
Date	1886
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	16.8 x 10.2 cm; 6 3/5 x 4 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0026

Artist/Maker	Little, W. R., fl. ca. 1880s
Title	Interior of the Taj Mahal. Agra.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	16 x 21 cm; 6 3/10 x 8 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0027

Artist/Maker	Harvey, Florence A.
Title	Invermark Castle. Forfarshire.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15.8 x 20.8 cm; 6 1/5 x 8 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0028

Artist/Maker	Clerk, George, Sir
Title	A Study.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	11.3 x 15.1 cm; 4 2/5 x 5 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0029

Artist/Maker	Hopwood, J. T., fl. ca. 1880s-1890s
Title	Florida Oranges.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	20.9 x 15.7 cm; 8 1/5 x 6 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0030

Artist/Maker	Platt, Sydney
Title	The Wreck of the "Missouri."
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15.7 x 20.3 cm; 6 1/5 x 8 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0031

Artist/Maker	Kennard, H. J., fl. ca. 1880s
Title	A Skating Party.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	19.6 x 24.3 cm; 7 7/10 x 9 3/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0032

Artist/Maker	West, Mrs., active circa 1880s
Title	An Interior
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	7.2 x 9.9 cm; 2 4/5 x 3 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0033

Artist/Maker	West, Mrs., active circa 1880s
Title	[Horse team]
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	7.2 x 9.8 cm; 2 4/5 x 3 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0034

Artist/Maker	West, Mrs., active circa 1880s
Title	[Shepherd and sheep]
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	7.2 x 9.8 cm; 2 4/5 x 3 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0035

Artist/Maker	West, Mrs., active circa 1880s
Title	[An Interior]
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	7.2 x 9.8 cm; 2 4/5 x 3 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0036

Artist/Maker	Clark, A. H., fl. ca. 1880s
Title	The "Tara".
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	24 x 19.4 cm; 9 2/5 x 7 3/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0037

Artist/Maker	Roscoe, Lady
Title	Having his portrait taken.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	26.8 x 24 cm; 10 3/5 x 9 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0038

Artist/Maker	Stone, E. G., Miss
Title	Clovelly from the Pier.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15.2 x 11.3 cm; 6 x 4 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0039

Artist/Maker	Stone, E. G., Miss
Title	The Old Mill, Fintagel. Cornwall.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15.2 x 11.1 cm; 6 x 4 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0040

Artist/Maker	Lawrence, Maude, fl. ca. 1880s
Title	Dolce far niente.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	16 x 11.3 cm; 6 3/10 x 4 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0041

Artist/Maker	West, J. R., fl. ca. 1880s
Title	On the Dart
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15.6 x 20.7 cm; 6 1/10 x 8 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0042

Artist/Maker	Munyard, T. G., fl. ca. 1880s
Title	Winter.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	16 x 20.9 cm; 6 3/10 x 8 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0043

Artist/Maker	Nesham, C. E.
Title	Monlsey Lock.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	11.4 x 17.5 cm; 4 1/2 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0044

Artist/Maker	Nesham, C. E.
Title	Hampton Court Palace from the River.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	11.4 x 17.5 cm; 4 1/2 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0045

Title	On the Threshold.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15.2 x 10.2 cm; 6 x 4 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0046

Artist/Maker	Ashburner, Major
Title	Drummer, 2nd Dragoons.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	10 x 15.1 cm; 3 9/10 x 5 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0047

Artist/Maker	Ashburner, Major
Title	Cavalry Drill, Aldershot.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	10 x 15.2 cm; 3 9/10 x 6 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0048

Artist/Maker	Rodon, Major
Title	Marbles.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	9.7 x 15.1 cm; 3 4/5 x 5 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0049

Artist/Maker	Rodon, Major
Title	Mimic War.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	9.7 x 15.1 cm; 3 4/5 x 5 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0050

Artist/Maker	Rodon, Major
Title	Drummer Boy.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	14.4 x 9.9 cm; 5 7/10 x 3 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0051

Artist/Maker	Rodon, Major
Title	Mars at Play.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	14.3 x 9.9 cm; 5 3/5 x 3 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0052

Artist/Maker	White, C. P., active circa 1880s
Title	"The Backs". Cambridge
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	11.9 x 18.1 cm; 4 7/10 x 7 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0053

Artist/Maker	Catt, G. H., fl. ca. 1880s-1890s
Title	Views in Southern India.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	20.8 x 15.5 cm; 8 1/5 x 6 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0054

Artist/Maker	Hills, F. E., fl. ca. 1880s
Title	On the Riviera.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	19 x 23.8 cm; 7 1/2 x 9 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0055

Artist/Maker	Dicken, C. G.
Title	Piper of Cameron Highlanders.
Date	1886
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	20.5 x 15.4 cm; 8 1/10 x 6 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0056

Artist/Maker	Malden, R., fl. ca. 1880s
Title	Rambles round an Indian Hill Station.
Date	1886
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15.7 x 20.9 cm; 6 1/5 x 8 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0335:0057

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