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Photograph album of Sir Henry Wentworth Acland, inscribed (fol. 1) 'Vol. 8', c. 1875-80

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MS. Photogr. b. 37

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Includes (fols. 9, 93) pen-and-ink sketches of comic figures and (fols. 40, 96) watercolour paintings, and photographs of

(passim) members of the Acland family, including

  1. (fol. 4) pen-and-ink sketch of Sir Henry Wentworth Acland
  2. (fols. 21, 76) Sir Henry Wentworth Acland
  3. (fol. 94) 'Great Guns of Oxford', caricature of Sir Henry Wentworth Acland from A. Thomas Shrimpton and son, 1224 caricatures of Oxford University life ([Oxford], c. 1868-92)
  4. (fols. 112, 176) Sarah Angelina Acland
  5. (fol. 115) Sir Henry Cotton
  6. (fol. 181) Sir William Alison Dyke Acland

(passim) friends and acquaintances, including

  1. (fol. 20) Sir James Paget
  2. (fol. 22) George Rolleston
  3. (fol. 23) William Ewart Gladstone and his wife
  4. (fol. 98) 'A Nocturne', caricature of John Ruskin from A. Thomas Shrimpton and son, 1224 caricatures of Oxford University life ([Oxford], c.1868-92)
  5. (fol. 175) George Anthony Walkem

(passim) places, including

  1. (fols. 18-19, 25-6, 42-56) Bermuda
  2. (fols. 63, 71) Halifax, Canada
  3. (fols. 75, 77) Oxford University Museum, Oxford
  4. (fols. 100-1) Broad Walk, Oxford, showing a tree uprooted
  5. (fols. 151-62, 166) Oraya railway, Peru
  6. (fol. 164) Stamford, Lincolnshire
  7. (fol. 172) totem poles on Queen Charlotte Islands, Canada
  8. (fols. 183-8, 204-5, 209) Lima, Peru
  9. (fol. 189) Pisagua, Peru
  10. (fol. 190) Curajaco, Peru
  11. (fols. 192-216) Chilean army in Peru, during the War of the Pacific, 1879-1884
  12. (fols. 210, 228, 230) Santiago, Chile
  13. (fols. 218-20) Arequipa, Peru after an earthquake
  14. (fols. 225-6) Cauquenez, Chile
  15. (fols. 235-6) St Breage Church, Cornwall

(passim) boats and ships, including

  1. (fols. 15, 17, 57) HMS Bellerophon
  2. (fol. 59) officers onboard HMS Eclipse, 1875
  3. (fol. 90) the Gertrude
  4. (fols. 102, 137, 167-70, 174, 222) HMS Triumph
  5. (fols. 106, 144-50) HMS Excellent, 1878

Dates

  • Creation: c. 1875-80

Extent

236 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Photogr. b. 37

Separated Materials

Two loose photographs of Windsor town and castle, and Windsor park, Berkshire, removed from this volume are MS. Photogr. c. 150, fols. 118-9.

Physical Facet

Binding: Gilt-ruled half green morocco, green cloth boards, label on spine, '8'

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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