Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957 :Photographs relating to Katherine Mansfield

Date
[ca 1893-ca 1959]
By
Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957
Reference
PA-Group-00820
Description

Photographs relating to Katherine Mansfield taken between circa 1893 and circa 1959. Photographers unidentified.

Includes studio portraits and informal photographs, of Katherine, family and friends.

Locations include Baron's Court, Portland Villas and Hampstead Heath in England, Chateau Belle Vue in Sierre, Switzerland, and Villa Isola Bella in Menton, France.

Source of title - Title supplied by Library

Quantity: 37 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original photographic print(s). 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 16 album(s) Album(s).

Physical Description: Loose photograph album pages, photographic prints, photo mechanical prints

Provenance: The vendor, Mrs Carty, is the grand-daughter of John Middleton Murry and daughter of Katherine Violet Middleton Murry. She inherited these papers from her mother when the latter died, ca 2004.

Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-2101: Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957 - Papers relating to Katherine Mansfield and literary interests. See also Published Collections - Items at PA1-o-1791 were transferred to the Photographic Archive as soon as they arrived in the Manuscripts section. Items at PAColl-10046 were transferred to the Photographic Archive during the arrangement and description of Manuscripts items at MS-Group-2101..

Processing information: Re-arrangement, re-numbering, and re-housing, of items at PA1-o-1791 and PAColl-10046, was done in 2015, to correct some doubling up of reference numbers and to make access easier for researchers. They were formerly arranged in the order shown in photocopies provided by the vendor (see Photographic Archive backfile, under 'Murry'). They are now arranged in three, loosely chronological, sets.

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37 b&w original photographic print(s), 2 colour original photographic print(s), 1 b&w copy photographic print(s), 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s), 16 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Loose photograph album pages, photographic prints, photo mechanical prints
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Group portrait of men and women at a dinner or luncheon, including J M Murry

Date: [ca 1946]

From: Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957 :Photographs relating to Katherine Mansfield

Reference: PA6-779

Description: Group of men and women seated at three tables, at a dinner or luncheon, ready to begin a three course meal. John Middleton Murry is seated at the top table. Occasion, and photographer, unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.4 x 39.8 cm

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Katherine Mansfield reclining beside rocks

Date: [ca 1912-1920]

From: Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957 :Photographs relating to Katherine Mansfield

Reference: PA1-o-1791-28

Description: Photograph shows Katherine Mansfield reclining beside some rocks with a parasol and an unidentified older woman in a hat, possibly Jinnie Fullerton, circa 1910s. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprint

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Portrait of Katherine Mansfield

Date: 1915

From: Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957 :Photographs relating to Katherine Mansfield

By: Hughes, Alfred, 1870-1933

Reference: PAColl-10046-07

Description: Portrait of Katherine Mansfield, 1915, taken by photographer Alfred Hughes. Mansfield is wearing a military style jacket. Probably taken at Hughes London studio. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Sepia toned photoprint

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Katherine Mansfield, Chaucer Mansions flat, Queen's Club Gardens, West Kensington, Lond...

Date: 1913

From: Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957 :Photographs relating to Katherine Mansfield

By: Baker, Ida Constance, 1888-1978

Reference: PA1-o-1791-25

Description: Katherine Mansfield seated at a table in the Chaucer Mansions flat, Queen's Club Gardens, West Kensington, London, England, in 1913. Photograph taken by Ida Baker. Relationship complexity - negative of this image held at 1/4-059876-F (Baker, Ida: Photographs of Katherine Mansfield). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprint

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Portrait of Katherine Mansfield and John Middleton Murry

Date: [ca 1920]

From: Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957 :Photographs relating to Katherine Mansfield

Reference: PA1-o-1791-35

Description: Portrait of Katherine Mansfield and John Middleton Murry at unknown location, circa 1920. Taken by an unknown photographer. Relationship complexity - See 1/2-028634-F for negative of this print (in Murry, M Middleton (Mrs): Photographs of Katherine Mansfield). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprint

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Katherine Mansfield, Chaucer Mansions flat, Queen's Club Gardens, West Kensington, Lond...

Date: 1913

From: Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957 :Photographs relating to Katherine Mansfield

By: Baker, Ida Constance, 1888-1978

Reference: PA1-o-1791-26

Description: Photograph of Katherine Mansfield leaning back while seated at wooden table at Chaucer Mansions flat, Queen's Club Gardens, West Kensington, London, England, in 1913. Bowl of flowers is sitting on table. Photograph taken by Ida Baker. Other - caption on rear of image reads "K.M. Leaning back from table / Please return to: R Murry/ curator/ LCC Central School of Arts & Crafts Library/ Southampton Row Lonon WC1 England" Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprint