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Negative Album inscribed on flyleaf 'Audrey from Johnny', 1902 - 1903

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/AJBW/3/50

Scope and Contents

96 negatives of classical (mainly Hellenistic) sculpture in various Eurpean museum collections, views of Rome and also of the Wace family on the river in Cambridge. Index at the front written in pencil by AJBW.
Audrey Eugenia Bayard Wace (1882 -1959) was A. J. B. Wace's younger sister and Gaston Frederick Bayard Wace (1890-1950) his younger brother

Dates

  • 1902 - 1903

Extent

96 photographic print(s) : cellulose nitrate negatives

Custodial History

Former reference 'Wace Archive 023', Cambridge transfer, Box 13

Related Materials

The prints from these negatives were placed by Wace in two different albums, of which the first over time has become two separate groups: GBR/3437/AJBW/3/1 (Wace family on the river in Cambridge), GBR/3437/AJBW/3/2 (Horses), and as in its original order created by Wace, GBR/3437/AJBW/3/4 (Classical sculpture in museum collections).

Physical Description

Negative album, olive green waxed cloth cover with press stud fastening to secure front flap, bound on short left edge. H. 8.4 x W. 16.2 cm. 100 glassine sleeves with numbers 1 to 100 printed sequentially in black ink.
Inscribed on flyleaf in ink 'Audrey from Johnny'. 2 leaves of printed index at the front, titles of negatives written in by hand in pencil by AJBW.
Missing from their glassine negative sleeves upon accession to the archives are negatives numbers 42, 93, 99 and100.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Cambridge: Faculty of Classics Archives Repository

Contact:
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