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Call Number:
MSS 12
Title(s):
Harrow Road School portrait, girls
Date:
1897
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Series:
Series III: Oversize
Part of Collection:
Oversize 1, folder 1
Provenance:
Gift of Keith (Yale BA 1968) and Millie Marshall, 2012
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
Scope and Content:
School portrait of a group of girls aged about ten. The girls all wear what appear to be their best dresses, not uniforms. A female teacher sits in the middle of the group, and another woman stands at top right. Potted plants are placed around the front row of seated girls. Print is mounted on a decorative card with information about the Royal family, and a celebratory message: "1837 Sixty Years Happy and Glorious Reign 1897."
Physical Description:
1 albumen print ; 25 x 31 cm
Genre:
Portraits, Albumen prints, Pictorial works, Cabinet photographs, Interiors, Landscape photographs, Photographs, Portrait photographs, and Travel photography
Subject Terms:
Architecture, Domestic
Country homes
Interior decoration
Maori (New Zealand people)
Missions
Theater
Subject Period:
19th century
Associated Places:
Funchal (Madeira Islands)
Great Britain
Madeira Islands
Mauritius
South Africa
Swartberg Pass (South Africa)
Venice (Italy)
Associated People/Groups:
Douglas, Maude
Mariannhill (Monastery)
Mariannhill Missionaries
Finding Aid Title:
Keith Marshall collection of photographs
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/1092
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/1092?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1