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Naval review photos

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Summary
Album of 16 photomechanical prints--specifically, collotypes--of ships of the Royal Navy, drawn up for review at Spithead, June 26, 1897, to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 album (16 collotypes)
Note
  • Cover title
  • Date from printed leaf accompanying album, housed in pocket on inside back cover, containing stock numbers and titles of the 16 photographs: Caption title reads: "Sixteen permanent photographs of the Diamond Jubilee Naval Review, at Spithead, June 26th, 1897 ... Photographs by West & Son."
  • Photographs are mounted to rectos of leaves of heavy white cardstock; photos signed in negative in lower left by photographer "G. West & Son, Southsea," in lower right by photographic retailer and manufacturer, "Marion & Co. London," with caption identifying ships in center, including photographic stock number
  • Bound in royal blue cloth and dark blue leather spine and corners; gold-stamped cover and spine title "Naval review photos;" blue marbled endpapers; all edges gilt; dark blue silk bookmark
  • Part of the Photograph Album Collection (Collection 94) in UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles
Link
http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c81v5g5c/
Instance
Label
Naval review photos
Title
Naval review photos
Title variation
  • Sixteen permanent photographs of the Diamond Jubilee Naval Review at Spithead, June 26th, 1897
  • Diamond Jubilee Naval Review
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Former owner
Publisher
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Album of 16 photomechanical prints--specifically, collotypes--of ships of the Royal Navy, drawn up for review at Spithead, June 26, 1897, to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
Biographical or historical data
Marine and portrait photography studio, established at 97 High Street in Gosport, England in the 1850s by George West and his son, George Edmund James West.
Cataloging source
CLU
Characteristic
graphic
Runtime
http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/not-applicable
Summary expansion
The album includes photographs of the royal yacht, "Victoria and Albert," as well as foreign men-of-war from Austria, Germany, Italy, Spain, USA, Russia, France, and Netherlands; battleships, mercantile cruisers, despatch boats, and destroyers, assembled off the south coast of England near the naval base at Portsmouth
Technique
not applicable
Label
Naval review photos
Link
http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c81v5g5c/
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Cover title
  • Date from printed leaf accompanying album, housed in pocket on inside back cover, containing stock numbers and titles of the 16 photographs: Caption title reads: "Sixteen permanent photographs of the Diamond Jubilee Naval Review, at Spithead, June 26th, 1897 ... Photographs by West & Son."
  • Photographs are mounted to rectos of leaves of heavy white cardstock; photos signed in negative in lower left by photographer "G. West & Son, Southsea," in lower right by photographic retailer and manufacturer, "Marion & Co. London," with caption identifying ships in center, including photographic stock number
  • Bound in royal blue cloth and dark blue leather spine and corners; gold-stamped cover and spine title "Naval review photos;" blue marbled endpapers; all edges gilt; dark blue silk bookmark
  • Part of the Photograph Album Collection (Collection 94) in UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles
Accompanying material
1 printed contents leaf
Color
black and white
Content category
still image
Content type code
sti
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
29 x 39 cm (album) +
Extent
1 album (16 collotypes)
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Note
Spec. Coll. copy: armorial bookplate of Sir David Salomons Bart., Broomhill, Tunbridge Wells on front pastedown. In modern beige cloth clamshell box, with box label "West & Son. 1987 [i.e. 1897] Royal Navy review."
Other physical details
black and white
Primary support material
paper
Secondary support material
paper
Specific material designation
photomechanical print
System control number
  • (OCoLC)712608084
  • ucoclc712608084
Label
Naval review photos
Link
http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c81v5g5c/
Publication
Note
  • Cover title
  • Date from printed leaf accompanying album, housed in pocket on inside back cover, containing stock numbers and titles of the 16 photographs: Caption title reads: "Sixteen permanent photographs of the Diamond Jubilee Naval Review, at Spithead, June 26th, 1897 ... Photographs by West & Son."
  • Photographs are mounted to rectos of leaves of heavy white cardstock; photos signed in negative in lower left by photographer "G. West & Son, Southsea," in lower right by photographic retailer and manufacturer, "Marion & Co. London," with caption identifying ships in center, including photographic stock number
  • Bound in royal blue cloth and dark blue leather spine and corners; gold-stamped cover and spine title "Naval review photos;" blue marbled endpapers; all edges gilt; dark blue silk bookmark
  • Part of the Photograph Album Collection (Collection 94) in UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles
Accompanying material
1 printed contents leaf
Color
black and white
Content category
still image
Content type code
sti
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
29 x 39 cm (album) +
Extent
1 album (16 collotypes)
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Note
Spec. Coll. copy: armorial bookplate of Sir David Salomons Bart., Broomhill, Tunbridge Wells on front pastedown. In modern beige cloth clamshell box, with box label "West & Son. 1987 [i.e. 1897] Royal Navy review."
Other physical details
black and white
Primary support material
paper
Secondary support material
paper
Specific material designation
photomechanical print
System control number
  • (OCoLC)712608084
  • ucoclc712608084

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