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Album, 1700 - 2000

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/SC/Unknown/3

Scope and Contents

Album containing engravings of buildings and persons in the United Kingdom and overseas. Also includes the following loose items: watercolour of 'The Rectory Burnham Thorpe' by Miss Emma Everard; photographs of a wire haired fox terrier belonging to Mrs E Torday; an unknown group of males outside the West door of King's College Chapel; Roman sculpture, taken in Rome; Whitley Abbey; monuments in Geneva; photographs of the Rock of Cashel; the Collegiate Church, South Aisle, Southwell; Sligo Abbey; Eyre Square, Galway; the graves of Thomas Carlyle and John Aitken Carlyle at Ecclefechan; the Cliffs of Moher, County Clare, Ireland; Hare Hall, Romford; an unknown group of 2 men and 4 women by a cannon; a room interior; Plymouth; Diss church windows; Stonehenge; Ely Cathedral; The Rhone; Roydon church; Giessbach; ?Martigny; Lucerne; Matterhorn; and of a group of men and women at Hunstanton (1871).
To request this document please use call mark: Coll. Ph. 555.

Dates

  • Creation: 1700 - 2000

Extent

1 album(s) : photographic print and paper

2 file(s)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

The covers of the album are no longer attached, but are present; the first pages of the album are loose.

Former / Other Reference

Coll Photo 555

Immediate Source of Acquisition

It is not known whose album this was, but it is believed to have been from a Kingsman.

Existence and Location of Copies

Negative of the photograph of two men in a wooded area is in the Archivist's Office (labelled as Coll Photo 555).

Date information

DateText: Undated.

Finding aid date

2008-02-25 15:18:48+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository

Contact:
Archivist
King's College
Cambridge CB2 1ST United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 331444