46 photographs, 22 loose, in a small album. The photographs are individually mounted on pages of different pastel colours. Some photographs are cut into oval shape, others are oblong with trimmed corners. Most are small still life arrangements of flowers. Others show toys, family members, friends and animals. There is no indication on the blank folios or the reverse of the loose photographs that they were ever fixed into the album. Digital version of the album described in greater detail.
Mary Dillwyn : Llysdinam Album.
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 [Mary Dillwyn Llysdinam]
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls004455920
- Dates of Creation
- [c. 1850]-[c. 1860]
- Physical Description
- 1 album (46 photographs) 72 portfolios (many leaves blank): salt prints; 120 x 97 mm.
Bound in dark blue leather with gold leaf pattern on front, back and spine. Reads 'Album' on the spine.
- Location
- LLUN/Llyfrau Ffoto
Scope and Content
Arrangement
Original order. Arrangement as on arrival in NLW.
Access Information
Readers are requested to view the digitised album where possible. This is available on the Library's website - http://www.llgc.org.uk/collections/digital-gallery/photographs0/mary-dillwyns-llysdinam-album/
Acquisition Information
Bernard Quaritch Ltd; London,; Purchase; February 2007004455920
Note
Photographs taken by Mary Dillwyn and possibly others.
Title supplied by cataloguer.
Alternative Form Available
Electronic resource http://www.llgc.org.uk/drychdigidol/mar/MAR00001/index.html?lng=en&start=1
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
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Additional Information
Published
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales