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St. George's Chapel, Windsor

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Item

Date:

n.d.

Reference:

R13133-245-4-E, Volume number: 13

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3963103

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Canadian Historical Prints and Watercolours Collection

Miscellaneous Christmas Cards

St. George's Chapel, Windsor
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

n.d.

Place of creation:

United Kingdom

Place of printing:

England

Extent:

1 card : with colour reproduction of a photograph ; 20 x 15.2 cm.

Language of material:

English

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Christmas card signed by Bernard and Sylvia Ostry, with a colour reproduction of a photograph by Edwin Smith on the cover. Image depicts the interior of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England, showing the gothic ceiling and the banners of the Knights of the Garter.
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Correspondent: Ostry, Sylvia, 1927-2020

Photographer: Smith, Edwin 1912-1971
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General note:

Christmas card no. (old item no. on verso): 17

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inside cover, left, u.c.: ST. GEORGE'S CHAPEL, WINDSOR / A view from the Sanctuary looking west. / The Chapel was built between 1495 and 1509, / except for the fan-vault over the organ which / was added in 1528. The canopied stalls, / carved by Wm. Berkeley in 1478-85, are sur- / mounted by the banners of the present / Knights of the Garter. / COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH BY EDWIN SMITH / (Published by permission of Vivian of Hereford)
Inside cover, right: With all good wishes / for Christmas / and the New Year / from / [in manuscript pen] Bernard & Sylvia Ostry
Inside cover, right, l.l.: As from: / 307, Fairmont Avenue, / Ottawa, Ontario, / CANADA
Verso, l.c.: GORDON FRASER FINE ARTS, BEDFORD / Printed in England / Ref. O.A.10. Series 68
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Churches - England

Windsor Castle (England)

Christmas cards
Source:

Private
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R13133]

[Consultation 90 Open]

13 Item no. assigned by LAC 233

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Copyright : unknown
Credit : Library and Archives Canada, R13133-233

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