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13 PLATES and FOUR PHOTOGRAPHS : From Manchester Evening News Photographic Department

Catalogue reference: F.4.3.22

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F.4.3.22
Title
13 PLATES and FOUR PHOTOGRAPHS : From Manchester Evening News Photographic Department
Date
c1907-1992
Description

13 PLATES: Polar Bears; Llamas; feeding time. Flamingoes (3 plates); Polar Bears; Monkeys; Flamingoes; Monkeys; Parrots/Cockatoos. with soldiers; monkey, (walking with keeper) 3 monkeys with keepers; monkeys on chairs. Each photograph measures 12cm x 8.8cm. The last plate cracked.

Wrapped in white paper, pencil note

Manchester Evening News photographs, in pencil on cover.

+ Positions made by Neil Richardson Jan. 1992.

4 PHOTOGRAPHS: Browned

a) Dick the Alligator an old friend, Giza. 1907

b) Tack 8ft crocodile from Khartoum at Giza. Nov. 1907

Pencil notes as base of photographs a) & b).

c) Pelicans in cage. Verso stamp: W. JAMRACH 63 LORDSHIP ROAD, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N.

Ink mss note - Please return.

Contained in box, DEVELOPERS FOR IMPERIAL PLATES.

LABEL : THE IMPERIAL DRY PLATE CO. LTD. CRICKLEWOOD, LONDON, N.W.

Stamped in lower right hand corner, SPECIAL RAPID 8725B.

Held by
Chetham's Library
Language
English
Physical description
17 Items
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/aa3a91bd-ad33-4f7e-85ee-fca69ace4595/

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13 PLATES and FOUR PHOTOGRAPHS : From Manchester Evening News Photographic Department