Two photograph albums and loose photographs found in them. All the photographs are portraits, of Alfred Tennyson, Henry Taylor, Charles Darwin, Holman Hunt, Thomas Hughes, W. G. Palgrave, G. F. Watts, family members Julia Duckworth Stephen and May Prinsep, as well as neighbors and servants on the Isle of Wight. Accompanied by several photogravures of Alfred Tennyson printed after his death.
Description:
Accompanied by a container list., Bound in 3/4 green calf., Julia Margaret Cameron, early English portrait photographer., and Title taken from album covers.
Subject (Name):
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892--Portraits
Two photograph albums and loose photographs found in them. All the photographs are portraits, of Alfred Tennyson, Henry Taylor, Charles Darwin, Holman Hunt, Thomas Hughes, W. G. Palgrave, G. F. Watts, family members Julia Duckworth Stephen and May Prinsep, as well as neighbors and servants on the Isle of Wight. Accompanied by several photogravures of Alfred Tennyson printed after his death.
Description:
Accompanied by a container list., Bound in 3/4 green calf., Julia Margaret Cameron, early English portrait photographer., and Title taken from album covers.
Subject (Name):
Prinsep, May--Portraits, Taylor, Henry, Sir, 1800-1886--Portraits, and Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892--Portraits
Album comprised chiefly of cyanotype photographs that document sites in Clinton, Connecticut, and the surrounding area, 1900-1904, which Elma Ray Swain Parker compiled for Clayton Watrous Pratt, circa 1925. Items that are not cyanotypes in the album include a clipped photomechanical postcard that depicts Commerce Street in Clinton and an informal group portrait, which may depict members of the Pratt family.
Description:
A light pencil inscription on the front board: Presented to C. W. P. from Sunday School Teacher Elma Swain. Clinton, Conn. and Manuscript captions on the versos of the prints.
Subject (Geographic):
Clinton (Conn.)--Pictorial works, Connecticut--Pictorial works, Hammonasset River (Conn.)--Pictorial works, Indian River (Conn.)--Pictorial works, Liberty Green (Clinton, Conn.)--Pictorial works, and Madison (Conn.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Clinton National Bank (Clinton, Conn.)--Pictorial works, Clinton Public Library (Clinton, Conn.)--Pictorial works, Methodist Episcopal Church (Clinton, Conn.)--Pictorial works, Morgan School (Clinton, Conn.)--Pictorial works, Munroe, Elizabeth, Parker, Elma Ray Swain,--1894-1971, Pratt family--Homes and haunts--Connecticut--Clinton--Pictorial works, and Pratt, Clayton Watrous,--1880-1960