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Machin Mr

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

March, 1876.

Reference:

Box number: 00554D

Item no. (creator):

26357

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3421158

Context of this record:

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Topley Studio fonds

Topley Series E

Machin Mr
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

March, 1876.

Place:

Ottawa (Ont.):

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 photograph : b&w, glass plate negative ; 21.5 x 16.5 cm.
Negatives - glass

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Mr. Maclin (or Machin) is dressed as a "Portuguese officer" for a fancy dress ball hosted by Lord and Lady Dufferin on February 23, 1876.

Description of Mr. Maclin [Machlin, Macklin]'s outfit on page 2 in the February 24th, 1876 edition of the "Ottawa Free Press,": "Macklin [sic], J G - Portuguese officer."
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Photographer: Topley, William James, 1845-1930

Maclin, J. G., Mr

Maclin, J. G., Monsieur
Finding aid no.:

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FA-001

TOPLEYDB
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Note on the state of conservation:

This glass plate negative is broken at the top left.

Dates of creation note:

Although the Earl of Dufferin's Grand Fancy Ball took place on February 23, 1876, photographs of costumed individuals and groups were taken after the event itself. While the majority were taken in February and March, some of the guests were also photographed in April.

Series added entry:

E, Earl of Dufferin's Grand Fancy Ball, 23 February 1876
Subject heading:

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Costume Canada 19th Century

Costume Canada 19e siècle

Balls (Parties) Canada 19th Century

Bals Canada 19e siècle
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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1936-270 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]
Glass plate negatives do not travel. Must be consulted at Preservation Centre.

Box [TOPLEY, WILLIAM JAMES 1936-270]

[Consultation 90 Open]

00554D Item no. assigned by LAC 26357

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Topley Studio / Library and Archives Canada
Restrictions on use: Nil
Copyright: Expired

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