• Bedford Lemere & Co. (photographic studio)

Set of 5 portfolios, containing 155 photographs of residential architecture, by Bedford Lemere & Co., England, United Kingdom

between ca. 1867 and 1890

- This set is comprised of 5 portfolios, each containing 31 photographs, except for volume 1, which contains 30 photographs, and volume 5, which contains 33 photographs. The portfolios consist of boxes made from brown cloth-covered boards with brown leather-covered spines. There are gold gilt inscriptions, the including volume numbers, on the spines of each portfolio. The interiors of the boxes are lined with grey paper. The photographs are mounted in mats made of white paper and cardboard. Most of the photographs have graphite inscriptions on the verso listing the name of the residence shown and sometimes the name of the architect or interior designer.

Albumen silver prints

portfolios (closed): 34.4 x 37.5 x 5.8 cm (13 9/16 x 14 3/4 x 2 5/16 in.) mats (approx.): 31.7 x 35.7 x 0.1 cm (12 1/2 x 14 1/16 x 1/16 in.)

PH1990:0324.01-.05

• exterior views
• interior views

inscribed

England; United Kingdom;

• architecture
• design d'intérieur

Contient:

• PH1990:0324.01:001-030, Portfolio, vol 1., showing views of residential architecture, England, United Kingdom, between ca. 1867 and 1890
• PH1990:0324.02:001-031, Portfolio, vol 2., showing views of residential architecture, England, United Kingdom, between ca. 1867 and 1890
• PH1990:0324.03:001-031, Portfolio, vol 3., showing interior views of residential architecture, England, United Kingdom, between ca. 1867 and 1890
• PH1990:0324.04:001-031, Portfolio, vol 4., showing interior views of residential architecture, United Kingdom, between ca. 1867 and 1890
• PH1990:0324.05:001-033, Portfolio, vol 5., showing views of residential architecture, England, United Kingdom, between ca. 1867 and 1890