Drawing Room at Melton Mowbray / Morning in India, 1880s or 1890s
- Call Number:
- MSS 12
- Holdings:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
- Title(s):
- Drawing Room at Melton Mowbray / Morning in India
- Date:
- 1880s or 1890s
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Series:
- Series III: Oversize
- Part of Collection:
- Oversize 1, folder 1
- Provenance:
- Gift of Keith (Yale BA 1968) and Millie Marshall, 2012
- Conditions Governing Access:
- The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use:
- Copyright UndeterminedThe collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
- Scope and Content:
- Photo on the front is labeled in pen and ink, "Drawing Room at Melton Mowbray." It depicts a large Victorian drawing room, heavily furnished and decorated. Several framed paintings and mirrors hang on the walls, and many ornaments adorn surfaces around the room. A woman sits reading a newspaper and a large dog sleeps at her feet. Another woman knits. Photo on the reverse is labeled, in pen and ink, "Morning in India." It depicts a brushy hill seen from a distance, with dense scrubby brush growing in the foreground.
- Physical Description:
- 2 albumen prints, mounted on opposite sides of a card ; 25.5 x 32.5 cm
- Genre:
- Albumen prints, Portraits, Pictorial works, Cabinet photographs, Interiors, Landscape photographs, Photographs, Portrait photographs, and Travel photography
- Subject Terms:
- Architecture, DomesticCountry homesInterior decorationMaori (New Zealand people)MissionsTheaterUpholstery
- Subject Period:
- 19th century
- Associated Places:
- Funchal (Madeira Islands)Great BritainIndiaMadeira IslandsMauritiusSouth AfricaSwartberg Pass (South Africa)Venice (Italy)
- Associated People/Groups:
- Douglas, MaudeMariannhill (Monastery)Mariannhill Missionaries
- Finding Aid Title:
- Keith Marshall collection of photographs
- Collection PDF:
- https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/5.pdf
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/1094
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/1094?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1