- 2008.001.070
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- [between 1935 and 1947]
Blue cover album with beige pages. Handwritten notations in black ink and in pencil. Inscription noting tour from 1935-1938, interrupted by service in WWII, and continuing with tour through 1945-1947.
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Blue cover album with beige pages. Handwritten notations in black ink and in pencil. Inscription noting tour from 1935-1938, interrupted by service in WWII, and continuing with tour through 1945-1947.
Green cover bound by knotted green string. The word "Photographs" on the cover in gold lettering. Black pages - photographs held in with black photo corners. Some loose photographs. Many pages blank, missing photograph.
Photographs are mostly of people and various family snapshots in Great Britain and France. Some activities included are biking, picnicking, camping, canoeing, and many amateur shots from around the home. There are also photographs taken of the military, and of school composites.
Dates incude: May 27th, 1945 (back of a loose photograph).
Album covered in blue fabric. Light brown pages with photographs glued smoothly on. Handwritten labels in black ink directly onto album pages.
Places: Rauceby Hall in Lincolnshire, English homes, Bottom Castle in Yorkshire, the St. John's College and Chapel at the University of Cambridge, the Swiss Alps, views of Paris - Palaise du Luxembourg, Palaisides Tulleries, Versailles, La Madelaine, Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame, L'Opera, [Parc] St. Cloud -, Mer de Glace in France, military, Norway - such as Nidaros Cathedral - and Lapland region, and various other imagery from England, Switzerland, Italy, France and Norway.
Themes: portraits, scenery and landscapes, cameras , 4-plate panorama of Lyngenkjeden, architecture - castles, homes, cathedrals.
Dates included: 1872, 1873, 1890.
Shields, Lorne