Album of photographs by William Hemphill, containing family portraits and views of India
MS. 23051 photogr. 65
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Album of photographs by William Hemphill, containing family portraits and views of India
Shelfmark
MS. 23051 photogr. 65
Summary
Album of 277 photographs, including portraits of the Osborne and Norman families and public figures such as Ellen Terry, Lord Palmerston, William Gladstone, and Prince Albert. Also includes portraits and views of India, and a photograph of the victims of famine in Solapur.
Associated place
England
Date
1856-1877
Language
English
Physical facet
Carbon prints; albumen prints
Physical extent
1 item
Custodial history
Purchased at Christie's UK, 19/10/1995, lot 44. Thought to have belonged to a member of the Osborne family.
Subject
Ireland
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Collection contents
The Michael and Jane Wilson Collection of Nineteenth Century Photographs
Photographically-illustrated books and albums
Album of photographs by William Hemphill, containing family portraits and views of India
