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[Miss Kenney group portraits]
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- Graphic material
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2017.023.039
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[ca. 1890s] (Creation)
- Creator
- Topley, William James
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Physical description
2 photographs : b&w ; print mounted on board ; approx. 17 x 24 cm
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Name of creator
(1845-1930)
Biographical history
William James Topley was a photographer with a studio located in Ottawa, Ontario between 1883-1893. He is best known for photographing large-scale composites. He was born in Aylmer, Quebec and moved to Montreal in 1863 to work for William Notman.
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Scope and content
Consists of two group portraits of women in Victorian aprons, white dresses and bows in their hair. One portrait is set indoors and one is an exterior shot. Both prints have the Topley Ottawa stamp at the bottom left corner.
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Items have been removed from their frames. 1972 / Miss Kenney (Kenning?) was written on the frame.
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Open. Records are available for consultation without restriction.