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Bailey Collection: Album of cabinet and carte-de-visite portraits of the Marshman...
Catalogue reference: Photo 1083/2
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Photo 1083/2
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Title (The name of the record)
- Bailey Collection: Album of cabinet and carte-de-visite portraits of the Marshman and Bailey families.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1860s-1880s
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Description (What the record is about)
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Full diced-leather bound portrait album measuring 225x295mm, with brass borders and clasp, with prints inserted in aperture mounts. The front free endpaper is inscribed 'Florence Marshman with best wishes from [signature illegible] 23rd April 1873'. The album contains cabinet and carte-de-visite portraits (mainly the latter) of members of the Marshman and Bailey families. Only a minority of the prints have identifying captions in pencil. Unidentified sitters have not been individually listed in the print catalogue. Process = Albumen prints. Photographers = Abdullah Frères, W. Hall;.
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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)
- 29 items
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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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: 55 mm x 93 mm and 100 mm x 140 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/a6cb30f0-7467-4d80-9adf-ab6cd620a3aa/
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Bailey Collection: Album of cabinet and carte-de-visite portraits of the Marshman and Bailey families.