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Call Number:

PH-01368

Collection Name:

J. Russell & Sons Photography Collection

Creator:

J. Russell & Sons, active 1860/1869 - 1910/1919

No. of Items:

9 items

Span Dates:

1901-1905

Description:

The collection consists of one albumen print (964:0705:0001), five gelatin silver prints (964:0705:0002-0003; 964:0706:0001-0003) and three platinum prints (964:0706:0004-0006) by J. Russell and Sons. Titles follow:

964:0705:0001 -- Portrait of H.R.H. Princess Victoria, Her Majesty the Queen, and H.R.H. Princess Louise (Duchess of Fife) taken at the occasion of the wedding of Princess Margaret of Connaught to Crown Prince Gustav Adolphus of Sweden and Norway at Windsor on June 15, 1905;

964:0705:0002 -- Wedding photograph of Prince and Princess Gustav Adolphus of Sweden, 1905;

964:0705:0003 -- Wedding photograph of Prince and Princess Gustav Adolphus of Sweden with Princess Ena of Battenberg, Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg, Princess Mary of Wales and Princess Patricia of Connaught, 1905;

964:0706:0001 -- Queen Victoria lying in state at the Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor Castle, February 2-3, 1901;

964:0706:0002 -- Queen Victoria's Funeral, the Royal Marines on the way back from the chapel, February, 1901;

964:0706:0003 -- Queen Victoria's coffin being pulled by sailors passing the Guildhall in Windsor, February 2, 1901;

964:0706:0004 -- Queen Victoriaýs funeral. The Royal Mourners in the funeral procession from Osborne House to Trinity Pier, Cowes Isle of Wight, February 1, 1901;

964:0706:0005 -- Queen Victoriaýs funeral procession from Osborne House to Trinity Pier, Cowes, February 1, 1901;

964:0706:0006 -- Queen Victoriaýs funeral, The Alberta carrying the bier from Cowes to Portsmouth passing the warships, February 1, 1901.

Accession No(s):

964:0705:0001-0003; 964:0706:0001-0006

Location(s):

H-J Box, Small (964:0705:0001-0003)
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I-J Box, Large (964:0706:0002)
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J Box, Medium (964:0706:0001, 0003-0006)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker J. Russell & Sons, active 1860/1869 - 1910/1919
Title [Queen Alexandra, Princess Victoria & Princess Louise]
Date 15 June 1905
Medium Albumen print on board (Imperial card format)
Dimensions 28.6 x 22.2 cm; 11 3/10 x 8 7/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0705:0001

Artist/Maker J. Russell & Sons, active 1860/1869 - 1910/1919
Title [Wedding photograph of Prince and Princess Gustav Adolph of Sweden]
Date 15 June 1905
Medium Gelatin silver print on board (Imperial card format)
Dimensions 29.6 x 22.8 cm; 11 7/10 x 9 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0705:0002

Artist/Maker J. Russell & Sons, active 1860/1869 - 1910/1919
Title [Wedding photograph of Prince and Princess Gustav Adolph of Sweden with bridesmaids]
Date 15 June 1905
Medium Gelatin silver print on board (Imperial card format)
Dimensions 21.6 x 24.5 cm; 8 1/2 x 9 3/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0705:0003

Artist/Maker J. Russell & Sons, active 1860/1869 - 1910/1919
Title [Queen Victoria lying in state at the Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor Castle 2-3 Feb. 1901]
Date February, 1901
Medium Gelatin silver print
Dimensions 21.9 x 26.3 cm; 8 3/5 x 10 2/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0706:0001

Artist/Maker J. Russell & Sons, active 1860/1869 - 1910/1919
Title [Queen Victoria's funeral. The royal mourners on the way from St. George's Chapel, Windsor to Frogmore]
Date 4 February 1901
Medium Gelatin silver print
Dimensions 18.9 x 24.1 cm; 7 2/5 x 9 1/2 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0706:0002

Artist/Maker J. Russell & Sons, active 1860/1869 - 1910/1919
Title [Queen Victoria's coffin being pulled by sailors passing the Guildhallin Windsor 2 Feb 1901]
Date February 2, 1901
Medium Gelatin silver print
Dimensions 27.2 x 21.2 cm; 10 7/10 x 8 3/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0706:0003

Artist/Maker J. Russell & Sons, active 1860/1869 - 1910/1919
Title [Queen Victoria's funeral. The Royal Mourners in the funeral procession from Osborne House to Trinity Pier, Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1 Febry 1901]
Date 1 February 1901
Medium platinum print
Dimensions 29.2 x 21.5 cm; 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0706:0004

Artist/Maker J. Russell & Sons, active 1860/1869 - 1910/1919
Title [Queen Victoria's funeral procession from Osborne House to TrinityPier, Coves 1. Feb 1901]
Date February 1, 1901
Medium platinum print
Dimensions 26.7 x 17.9 cm; 10 1/2 x 7 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0706:0005

Artist/Maker J. Russell & Sons, active 1860/1869 - 1910/1919
Title [Queen Victoria's funeral. The Alberta carrying the bier from Cowes to Portsmouth passing the warships 1. Feb. 1901]
Date February 1, 1901
Medium platinum print
Dimensions 18.9 x 24.1 cm; 7 2/5 x 9 1/2 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number
964:0706:0006