Detail View: Photography Collection:
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Image Number:
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JRL1309125
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Reference Number:
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VPH.10.16
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Series Title:
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Recollections of Dunham
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Parent Work Title:
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Great Gallery at Dunham Massey
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Creator:
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James Mudd, 1821-1906
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Creator Role:
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Photographer
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Date Created:
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c1870s
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Description:
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Internal view of room displaying numerous (unidentified) paintings. Dominating the image is a fire place, with a white [marble] mantelpiece, furnished with tongs and pokers. There is a prominent display of a photographic portrait, presumably of cotton manufacturer, Robert Platt (1802-1882), who had rented the property from the 7th Earl of Stamford. There is a partial view of a glass chandelier with distinctive spherical glass shades. Some damage to the photograph top left edge.
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Keyword:
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Dunham Massey; Architecture; Country Homes; Interior design; Paintings; Fireplaces.
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Language:
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English
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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Subject:
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Photography--History--19th century
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Subject:
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Architecture
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Subject:
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Country homes--Great Britain
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Category of Material:
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Visual
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Sub-Category:
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Analogue photography
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Technique Used:
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Albumen process
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Support:
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Paper
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Creation Site:
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England: Greater Manchester: Trafford: Dunham Massey
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Time Period Covered:
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19th Century CE
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Places Covered:
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England: Greater Manchester: Trafford: Dunham Massey
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Item Height:
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205 mm
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Item Width:
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262 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights Holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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Bibliography:
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2013-04-04
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2017-11
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Photography
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