Collection search - Canada. Department of External Affairs collection [graphic material] A Souvenir of Victoria Album

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Canada. Department of External Affairs collection [graphic material] A Souvenir of Victoria Album

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Date:

1882.

Reference:

1974-018 PIC

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

18343

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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1882.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

7 watercolours 6 watercolours; 1 watercolour and pencil
3 cut and/or paste
1 painting oil
7 drawings 5 pencil; 2 pen and ink
3 photographs

Language of material:

English

Provenance:

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Pemberton, Sophie, 1869-1959
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Andrew, Helen Kate, 1854-1937

Newton, Ada, 1861-1934

Woods, Emily Henrietta, 1852-1916

Hibben, Mary R., d. ca. 1950

Cridge, Rhoda, 1865-1886

Beaven, W

Wolfenden, Nell

Newton, Florence, 1859-1944

Richardson, A.C

Canada. Dept. of External Affairs
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General note:

Album Album of artworks, entitled "A Souvenir of Victoria", presented to Princess Louise by several female Victorian artists in 1882 during her tour of western Canada. The album contains photos as well as drawings and watercolours depicting scenes of Victoria and three pressed plant arrangements.. Out of the eighteen pieces of artwork in the album fifteen are signed by the artists. There are several well known artists who participated in the creation of the album such as Sophie Pemberton, May R. Hibben, Emily H. Woods, Rhoda Cridge, Ada Newton, W. Beaven, H.F.L. Wolfenden, Helen Kate Andrew, Florence Newton, and A.C. Richardson..
Location: Rm. 330, A291/01.
Except for photographs on pages 7, 14 & 30 of the album, all other photographs have been retained in Photo's holdings as part of 1964-061..

Custodial history:

The High Commission of Canada in England received the album from Princess Louise and transferred it to External Affairs. The Public Archives of Canada then acquired the album from External Affairs.

Source:

Government

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1974-018 PIC
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
\\ Start date: 1964-06-02. Documents must be consulted under close supervision for conservation reasons.

Box [1964-061] 20386

[Consultation 90 Open]

020386 Item no. assigned by LAC 1; 42

[Consultation 90 Open]

Box [1974-018]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A291-01 Item no. assigned by LAC 10

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Copyright: Expired
Credit: National Archives of Canada
Graphic (art): nil
Graphic (art): Copyright: Expired
Graphic (art): Credit: National Archives of Canada

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