Close-up view of eight casts made from various pieces of decorative ironwork, hanging on a brick wall, England

People:

Bedford Lemere & Co. (photographic studio)
William Butterfield (collector)

Title:

Close-up view of eight casts made from various pieces of decorative ironwork, hanging on a brick wall, England

Date:

between 1860 and 1900

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 26.6 x 20.6 cm

Reference number:

PH1981:1213

Point of View:

close-up view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- The u.l. corner is folded over.

Inscription:

stamped - in typescript and blue ink, on the sheet, verso, l.c.: "BEDFORD LEMERE & CO. / [illeg.] STRAND LONDON" [outer oval; cut-off]; "Photrs ["rs" underlined] & / Publishrs ["rs" underlined]" [inner oval] numbered - by the photographer [?], in the negative [?], l.l.: "55" inscribed - in the image, on a sign on the wall, u.r.: "IRONWORK." inscribed - in the image, on a label affixed to a cast, c.r.: "CAST OF PART / OF A / HINGE IN WROUGHT IRON / DOOR OF ST ANNE / NOTRE DAME PARIS. / 13th CENTURY. / LENT BY THE / ARCHITECTURAL MUSEUM."; l.l.: "CAST OF PART / OF THE / IRON GRILLE. / OVER THE / TOMB OF QUEEN ELEANOR / WESTMINSTER ABBEY. / LENT BY THE / ARCHITECTURAL MUSEUM" inscribed - in the image, on labels affixed to casts, u.l.: "584"; u.r.: "620"; "609"; "617"; c.: "528"

Location:

England; United Kingdom;

Subject:

sculpture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

ironwork
sign
bricks
labels (identifying artifacts)
numerals
casts (sculpture)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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