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Album of Postcards Compiler not known possibly Barbara Orlebar (nee Pilcher) ...

Catalogue reference: OR 2386/8

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OR 2386/8
Date
1923 - 1934
Description

Album of Postcards

Compiler not known possibly Barbara Orlebar (nee Pilcher)

Page 1 Photograph of ? Amateur Dramatics "Les Honnetes Femmes" Griselda Ballentine, Mlle Ducros, Peggy Prichard, Angela Langton, Renee Bley

Note of visit to Mademoiselle Fontaine, 18 Rue du Bois de Boulogne, Neuilly sur Seine, Paris (1 September - 19 December 1929)

Pages 2-4 Interior and exterior views of La Chappelle, Paris

Page 5 similar for Notre Dame

Pages 6-8 pictures at the Louvre, Paris

Page 9 pictures at Musee de Luxemburg

Page 10 Statues at Musee Rodin

Page 11 Exteriors of Musee de Cluny

Page 12 Statues at Musee de Cluny

Pages 13-16Exteriors at La Malmaison

Page 17 Josephine's Carriage and mausoleum of Prince Imperial

Pages 18-24Interiors of La Malmaison

Page 25 Portraits of Napoleon and Josephine

Pages 26-28Exterior and garden views of Versailles

Page 29 Exterior view of Chantilly

Page 30 Interior of Chantilly

Page 31 Pictures at Chantilly

Page 32 Exterior views of Palais de Fontainebleau

Pages 33-34 Interior views of Palais de Fontainebleau

Pages 34-35 Chartres Cathedral exterior views

Pages 36-37 sculptures at Chartres Cathedral

Page 37 Interior and exterior of Chartres Cathedral

Page 38 Exteriors of other buildings in Chartres

B) Belgium August 1924

Page 39 Title page

Pages 40-47 views of town and bridge at Dinant (before, during and after World War I)

Pages 48-49 Grottes de Han (Caves)

Page 50 Interior and exterior views of Maredessous Abbey

Pages 50-51 views of the castle at Bouillon

Page 52 Van Eyck's Retable of L'Agneau Mystique, St Bavon, Gand

Page 53 Exterior views of Castle of Counts of Flanders, Gand

Page 54 further views of Gand

Page 55 Exterior vies of Bruges

Pages 56-57 Paintings by Hans Memling at Bruges

Pages 58-59 Cloth Halls at Ypres before World War I and after (ruined by 1919)

Pages 60-67 further buildings before World War I, 1919 in ruins AND memorials

Page 68 Title Page: Austria August 1928

Page 69 railway in salt mine Berchtesgarten (teenage girls sitting on the trucks) lake at Konigsoe

Page 70 Yodel singers at Innsbruck

Page 71 Exterior and one interior view of Kitzb-hel

Page 72 Title page Dutch Exhibition at Burlington House 1929

Page 73 3 pictures from that exhibition

Page 74-79 Title Page: France 1923 views of beach etc at Dinard

Pages 80-85 views of Saint Malo

Pages 88-92 views of Le Mont Saint Michel

Page 93 blank

Pages 94-96 pictures from Italian Exhibition, Burlington House, 1930

Page 97 pictures from English Exhibition, Burlington House, 1934 covering date

Held by
Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
Language
English
Immediate source of acquisition

acc. 7116

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/649694f5-d4e2-43ec-a439-640e7d944f49/

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