273 PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS COMPILED BY FREDERICK CHARLES BRADLEY, 1873 - 1900
Scope and Contents
The majority of the contents of both volumes comprise photographic prints of 19th-century art works. Volume 1, which features Christ’s College’s crest on its opening pages, also includes 13 photographs of views of Cambridge, and some specifically of Christ’s College personalities.
Dates
- Creation: 1873 - 1900
Creator
- From the Fonds: Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882 (naturalist) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Downs, Brian Westerdale, 1893-1984 (literary scholar, translator and college head) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Hartree, Douglas Rayner, 1897-1958 (scientist) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Rouse, William Henry Denham, 1863-1950 (scholar and eduational reformer) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Todd, Alexander Robertus, 1907 - 1997 (Baron Todd of Trumpington, Professor of Organic Chemistry) (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Frederick Charles Bradley matriculated at Christ's in 1868, received his BA in 1870 and his MA in 1873. He was admitted to the Middle Temple in 1870 and was called to the Bar in 1873. He lived much abroad, in Algiers and elsewhere.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The albums were acquired from Stewart & Skeels in June 2020.
Physical Description
The albums received consrevation treatment by the Cambridge Conservation Consortium in August 2020.
Repository Details
Part of the Christ's College Archives Repository
Christ's College Library and Archives
Christ's College
St Andrew's Street
Cambridge CB2 3BU United Kingdom
archives@christs.cam.ac.uk