Album of photographs by the Amateur Photographic Association, 1860-1880
Album of 90 albumen prints taken by photographers in The Amateur Photographic Association, featuring a variety of locations, photographers, and photographic styles.
Dates
- Creation: 1860-1880
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- English
Conditions Governing Access
This item is part of a partially-catalogued collection and access currently requires mediation via the archives team. Please send a message to specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk with your request 5 working days in advance of your proposed visit.
Shelfmark
MS. 23051 photogr. 53
Former reference:
Wilson Centre Accession Number: 87:3267; Wilson Centre Accession Number 2: TC 241
Biographical / Historical
The Amateur Photographic Association existed between 1861 and 1905. It was a society of amateur photographers including W.S. Hobson, John Joscelyn Coghill , Robert Murray, W.D. Hemphill, and others.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased at Sotheby's UK, 06/11/1987, lot 105
Physical Facet
Gold-toned albumen paper prints
Topical
Creator
- Amateur Photographic Association | 1861-1905 | society of photographers (Organisation)
- Hemphill | William Despard | 1816-1902 | photographer and medical doctor (Person)
- Murray | Robert | 1822-1893 | photographer (Person)
- Coghill | John Joscelyn | 1829-1905 | photographer (Person)
- Hobson | W. S. | fl. 1850-1880 | photographer (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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