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Bailey Collection: Canada August & September 1897.
Catalogue reference: Photo 1083/8
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This record is a file about the Bailey Collection: Canada August & September 1897. dating from 1897.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 1083/8
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Title (The name of the record)
- Bailey Collection: Canada August & September 1897.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1897
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Description (What the record is about)
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Cloth-bound album, stamped 'Photographs' in gilt on front cover, measuring 250x205mm, with snapshots mounted two to a page with printed captions beneath. The album records a Canadian trip made by Frederick Bailey in 1897 and is a continuation of Photo 1083/7. Subjects and places include: forest scenes on journey from Ottawa to Parry Sound, Bear Lake, voyage down the St Laurence from Kingston to Montreal, rail journey from Montreal to New York, voyage on the St Laurence from Montreal to Quebec, views of Quebec, shipboard scenes on the Parisian on return journey to England. The album concludes with three caricatures - of Colonel Frederick Bailey, Professor Ravenstein and Dr J. Scott Keltie - from the 'Toronto Globe' of 24 August 1897. Process = (?)Gelatin printing-out paper. Photographers = (?)Colonel Frederick Bailey,;.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Language (The language of the record)
- Not applicable
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 item
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Unrestricted. Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- Collection originally placed on permanent loan by Mrs Irma Bailey, wife of Lieutenant-Colonel F.M. Bailey, and bequeathed to India Office Library and Records on her death in 1988.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: Mainly 80 mm x 80 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/2373b5db-1d11-4b97-bd75-c9ac631398df/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies
Within the fonds: Photo
British Library Photo Collection
Within the sub-fonds: Photo 1083
Bailey Collection: Synopsis.
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Bailey Collection: Canada August & September 1897.