Papers of Joseph Larmor: Photographs: File 3, 1899 - 1925
Scope and Contents
Large photographs. Some but not all have an indication of date / place etc. 7 items in 1 bundle, as follows:
Sepia photograph, 38cm x 29cm, mounted on board, taken by M Monapenny of 243 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, of an unidentified group, mostly men but including 4 women. Circa 1900? No names, except ‘Lord Kelvin’ pencilled with arrow pointing to bearded figure at front;
Black and white photograph, 30cm x 25cm, mounted on board, taken by Fradelle & Young of 283 Regent Street London, of ‘The Annual Dinner of ‘Old Belfastmen’, The Monico, London, June 13th, 1899, Prof John Perry FRS in the Chair’;
Sepia photograph, 19cm x 16cm, mounted on card, of a group of 5 men in formal dress. Circa 1915? Names pencilled on the mount include C A Parsons, A C Swinton, Ph. Watts, J Larmor and W H White;
Black and white group photograph, 20cm x 26cm, mounted on card, by Cav. G. Felici of 75 Via Babuino, Rome, of the Associazione Internazionale Delle Accademie at Gita and Ostia, 15 May 1910. No names given;
Printed black and white photograph, 29cm x 23cm, of an unidentified group of men and women on the steps of a building. 1920s?? Name of photographer impressed on photograph but difficult to decipher: = Harrabin??;
Sepia photograph, 35cm x 26cm, mounted on board. ‘Occasion and venue not identified’ pencilled on back. Shows a large group of people seated in rows at a gathering in a building hung with flags. Circa 1910??;
1 sepia group photograph, 37 x 28cm, mounted on board printed with title ‘Ninth Jubilee Celebrations. Senate of Glasgow University and Foreigh Delegates, Cruise on Firth of Clyde 15th June 1901’. Photograph by Maclure, Macdonald & Co, Electric-Light Photo Artists, Glasgow. Pencil note on mount points to J Larmor seated in foreground.
Dates
- Creation: 1899 - 1925
Creator
- From the Sub-Fonds: Larmor, Joseph, Sir, 1857 - 1942 (Knight, Theoretical Physicist) (Person)
Extent
1 file(s) : photograph
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Various
Finding aid date
2015-09-16 10:34:10+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge Philosophical Society Repository
CPS Archivist, Joan Bullock-Anderson
c/o Sedgwick Museum Archives, A G Brighton Building
Madingley Rise
Cambridge CB3 0UD
joan.b.anderson03@gmail.com