Stephen family - albums containing mainly studio portraits of Stephen family members, ca. 1858-1900
Stephen family - albums containing mainly studio portraits of Stephen family members, ca. 1858-1900
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1858-1900
Call Numbers
PXA 1025
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Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
albums (128 photographs)
Albums - 20.1 x 16.5 x 5 cm. - (No.1) - 1 album with red cover (38 carte-de-visite 1 photograph)
Albums - 22 x 18 x 5.4 cm. - (No.2) - 1 album (30 cabinet photographs)
Albums - 22 x 18.5 x 6.5 cm. - (No.3) - 1 album (24 cabinet photographs - 1 platinum photoprint - 1 photograph)
Albums - 15.3 x 12.2 x 4.8 cm. - (No.4) - 1 album (33 carte-de-visite photographs)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Series
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Scope and Contents
Contents
ALBUM ONE
1. [not used]
2. [Sir Alfred Stephen, ca. 1858-1859] / Dalton's
3. [Lady Eleanor Stephen, 1862-1866] / Bradley & Allen
4. [Unidentified male] / H.P. Robinson & N.K. Cherrill, Tunbridge Wells
5. [Unidentified female, ca. 1875-1894] / J. Hubert Newman
6. Mrs Fletcher (nee Stephen) / C. Silvy
7. [Unidentified female in t...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Stephen family - albums containing mainly studio portraits of Stephen family members, ca. 1858-1900
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
The albums were incomplete with some pages vacant at the time of accessioning in July 2004.
The photographs were subsequently removed from each album and allocated a number that corresponded with the album page number the material was displayed in.
Some photographs have been identified by comparison with; Stephen family - collection of phot...
Signature / Inscriptions
Many photographs bear photographer's stamp on reverse or beneath image.
"2" Embossed on front of Album Two.
"3" Embossed on front of Album Three.
Many photographs in Album 2 are identified on the reverse.
Attributions / Conjectures
Douglas Clendon Leslie Stephen (album 3 number 16) identified by Alastair Stephen, August 2010.
Date note
Albert Alexander Leslie Stephen, (album 3 number 17) birth date supplied by Alastair Stephen, August 2010. He was wounded at Ypres and died on October 31 1914. aged 35.
Reference:
Commonwealth War Graves Commission. http://www.cwgc.org/ (accessed August 20, 2010)
Contextual Information
Source
Transfer from Mitchell Library Manuscript collection, MLMSS 777, July 2004
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 1025
Record Identifier
1wN2Jzmn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN2Jzmn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
441811
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