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Stephen family - album of studio portraits of family members, ca. 1866

Stephen family - album of studio portraits of family members, ca. 1866

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88EgGdn

Stephen family - album of studio portraits of family members, ca. 1866

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Full title

Stephen family - album of studio portraits of family members, ca. 1866

Date

ca. 1866

Call Numbers

PXB 1565

Record Identifier

n88EgGdn

Reference Code

441667

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Albums - 8.7 x 6.5 x 1.7 cm. - 1 photograph album containing 8 carte de visite photographs (that have been cut to fit in album pages). The album is 'D' shaped and consists of a green leather cover with an elaborate embossed floral design, gold in colour, on the front and back cover.

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Scope and Contents

Contents

1. My Mother at 88.
2 & 4. Lady Stephen
3. Agnes & Mary / 1866
5. M: Henry [i.e. Matthew Henry] & "Lina".
6. M: Consett
7-8. Two Misses Stephen [i.e. Alice and Saidee]

Alternative Titles

Full title

Stephen family - album of studio portraits of family members, ca. 1866

Notes

General note

No.1 - The identity of this female is not known.
No.5 - Lina was the daughter of Matthew Henry Stephen and his wife Caroline (nee Sadforth).
No.6 is most likely Montague Consett Stephen (b.1827), second son of Sir Alfred Stephen and his first wife Virginia (nee Consett).
The spine of this volume is very fragile.

Signature / Inscriptions

Handwritten titles below image.

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Miss R. Bedford, March 1960

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXB 1565

Record Identifier

n88EgGdn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88EgGdn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

441667

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