Photographic studios in New York, London, Toronto and Ottawa. Underwood & Underwood was an early producer and distributor of stereoscopic and other photographic images, founded in 1881. Founded by brothers Elmer Underwood (1859-1947) and Bert Elias Underwood (1862-1943). Originally operated from Ottawa, Kansas, and later Baltimore, before establishing their business in New York in 1891.
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Underwood & Underwood :Reception Room, Lord Mayor's House, London
Date: ca 1900
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-1259
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of a reception room in the Lord Mayor's House, London, taken by a photographer from Underwood & Underwood. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Reception Room, Lord Mayor's House, London, England; Recto - left of image - J F Jarvis Publisher. Washington D C; Recto - right of image - Sold by Underwood & Underwood, Liverpool, New York, Chicago, Toronto,Ottawa, Kas, El Paso, Tex. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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The Royal Munster Fusiliers fighting at Honey Nest Kloof, South Africa
Date: 10 February [ca 1900]
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0599
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of the Royal Munster Fusiliers fighting from behind the redoubt at Honey Nest Kloof, South Africa on Feb 10 [1900], Photograph taken by a staff photographer of Underwood and Underwood. Inscriptions: Backing board recto - left of image - Underwood & Underwood Publishers.....; Backing board recto - right of image - Works and Studios, Arlington NJ, Littleton N.H. Washington, DC; Backing board recto - beneath image - Royal Munster Fusiliers fighting from behind the redoubt at Honey Nest Kloof (Feb. 10), S. Africa. Copyright 1900 Underwood and Underwood. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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Lord Robert's advance on Pretoria, South Africa
Date: [ca 1900-1902]
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0587
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of Lord Robertson's advance on Pretoria, taken by a staff photographer of Underwood and Underwood. Inscriptions: Backing board recto - left of image - Underwood & Underwood Publishers.....; Backing board recto - right of image - Works and Studios, Arlington NJ, Littleton N.H. Washington, DC; Backing board recto - beneath image - `Taking the heavy naval guns across the Vet River' - Lord Robert's advance on Pretoria, S.A. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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Photograph of an elephant in Ceylon
Date: ca 1903
From: Campbell, Eve, fl 1976 :Stereographs
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0675
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of an elephant thrusting tusks into soft kitul palm log to carry it, Ceylon. Photograph taken by Underwood and Underwood ca 1903. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Elephant Thrusting Tusks into Soft Kitul Palm log to carry it, Ceylon. Copyright 1897 by Underwood and Underwood; Recto - right of image - Underwood & Underwood. Publishers New York, London, Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print Provenance: Donated by Mrs E Campbell, July 1976
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Wiltshire soldiers at Orange River, South Africa
Date: [1900-1902]
From: Zachariah (Zak), Joseph 1863-1965 :Photographs
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0442
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of Wiltshire soldiers, armed with rifles, lying on the ground, at Orange River, South Africa, Photograph taken by Underwood & Underwood ca 1900. Inscriptions: Mat recto - left of image - Underwood & Underwood. New York. London. Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas.; Mat recto - beneath image - Wiltshire boys stealing on the enemy at Orange River, but Boers captured them later at Rensburg, S.A. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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Balloon Corps Transport with Lord Roberts' Army at Johannesburg
Date: [1900-1902]
From: Zachariah (Zak), Joseph 1863-1965 :Photographs
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0428
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of the Balloon Corps Transport, with Lord Roberts' Army, advancing on Johannesburg, South Africa. Photograph taken by Underwood & Underwood ca 1901. Inscriptions: Mat recto - left of image - Underwood & Underwood. New York. London. Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas.; Mat recto - beneath image - Balloon Corps Transport, with Lord Roberts' Army, advancing on Johannesburg, South Africa. Copyright 1901 by Underwood & Underwood. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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Convoy of the 11th Division on the march to Kroonstadt
Date: [1900-1902]
From: Zachariah (Zak), Joseph 1863-1965 :Photographs
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0433
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of a convoy of the 11th Division on the march to Kroonstadt, South Africa, during the South African War. Photograph taken ca 1901 by Underwood & Underwood. Inscriptions: Mat recto - left of image - Underwood & Underwood. New York. London. Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas.; Mat recto - beneath image - Convoy of the 11th Division "outspanned" on the march to Kroonstadt, Boer War, S.A. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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A Gunnery lesson on an armoured car in France
Date: [1914-1918]
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0509
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of soldiers in an armoured car in France, taken by photographer from Underwood and Underwood. Inscriptions: Mount verso - No. 33 - A gunnery lesson on an armored car in France....- Copyright by Underwood and Underwood. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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The Suffolk Army at Colesburg, South Africa
Date: 31 December [1900-1902]
From: Zachariah (Zak), Joseph 1863-1965 :Photographs
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0441
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of a group of soldiers, The Suffolks, storming a Boer Kopje at Colesberg, South Africa. Photograph taken ca 31 December 1900 by Underwood & Underwood. Inscriptions: Mat recto - left of image - Underwood & Underwood. New York. London. Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas.; Mat recto - beneath image - Gallant storming of a Boer Kopje by the Suffolks, at Colesberg, S. A, Dec 31st - praised by Gen. French. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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Underwood & Underwood :Stereoscopic photographs
Date: 1904-1908
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm); Lilburne, David, active 1980s; Lilburne, Cathy, active 1980s
Reference: PAColl-1003
Description: Selected places in New Zealand, from Auckland to Dunedin Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 532 b&w original photographic print(s) on 36 sheets. Physical Description: Prints 10 cm x 10.8 cm, mounted nine to a side on card 37 cm x 47.5 cm; prints 95 cm x 11.5 cm mounted nine to a side on same size card; prints 8 cm x 7.5 cm mounted twelve to a side on same size card Provenance: Purchase, 1987
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Cronje's men at Modder River, South Africa, waiting to be assigned to tents in the pris...
Date: [1900-1902]
From: Zachariah (Zak), Joseph 1863-1965 :Photographs
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0446
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of Cronje's men at Modder River, South Africa, waiting to be assigned to tents in the prison camp. Photograph taken by Underwood & Underwood ca 1900. Inscriptions: Mat recto - left of image - Underwood & Underwood. New York. London. Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas.; Mat recto - beneath image - Cronje's men at Modder River waiting to be assigned to tents in the prison camp, S.A. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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New Zealand Mounted Rifles at Rensburg, South Africa
Date: 15 January [1900]
From: Zachariah (Zak), Joseph 1863-1965 :Photographs
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0426
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of the New Zealand Mounted Rifles at Rensburg, South Africa. Photograph taken by Underwood & Underwood ca 1900. Inscriptions: Mat recto - left of image - Underwood & Underwood. New York. London. Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas.; Mat recto - beneath image - New Zealand Mounted Rifles (Jan 15th) after repulsing Boer attack at bayonets point, Rensburg S. Africa. Copyright Underwood & Underwood. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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British Heliographer, during the South African war
Date: 15 January [1900]
From: Zachariah (Zak), Joseph 1863-1965 :Photographs
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0427
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of the British heliographing from the Johannesburg Fort, South Africa. Photograph taken by Underwood & Underwood ca 1900. Inscriptions: Mat recto - left of image - Underwood & Underwood. New York. London. Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas.; Mat recto - beneath image - British heligraphing from the Johannesburg Fort the news of the occupation - Boer War, S. A . Copyright 1900 by Underwood & Underwood. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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Methuen's gallant infantry in South Africa
Date: [ca 1900]
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0595
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of [Lord] Methuen's gallant infantry storming a Kopje at Gras Pan, South Africa. Photograph taken by a staff photographer of Underwood and Underwood, ca 1900. Inscriptions: Backing board recto - left of image - Underwood & Underwood Publishers.....; Backing board recto - right of image - Works and Studios, Arlington NJ, Littleton N.H. Washington, DC; Backing board recto - beneath image - Methuen's gallant infantry storming a Kopje at Gras Pan, South Africa. Copyright 1900 Underwood and Underwood. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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Climbers on Mount Blanc
Date: ca 1901
From: Campbell, Eve, fl 1976 :Stereographs
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0674
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of climbers at the summit of Mt Blanc. Photograph taken by Underwood and Underwood ca 1901. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Summit of Mount Blanc, highest point in Europe. N.E. past Observatory to Bernere Alps. Copyright 1901 by Underwood and Underwood; Recto - right of image - Underwood & Underwood. Publishers New York, London, Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print Provenance: Donated by Mrs E Campbell, July 1976
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A British camp in France, showing Mess tents and cooks' section
Date: [1914-1918]
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0489
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of a British Camp in France showing mess tents and cooks' section, taken by photographer from Underwood & Underwood. Inscriptions: Mount verso - No. - In a British camp in France, Mess tents and Cooks' Section .... Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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Lord Roberts' advance on Pretoria
Date: [1900-1902]
From: Zachariah (Zak), Joseph 1863-1965 :Photographs
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0430
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of Lord Roberts' advance on Pretoria, showing vehicles drawn by teams of donkeys crossing the Zand River, South Africa. Photograph taken by Underwood & Underwood ca 1901. Inscriptions: Mat recto - left of image - Underwood & Underwood. New York. London. Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas.; Mat recto - beneath image - Lord Roberts' advance on Pretoria - Transports crossing the Zand River, S.A. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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Two climbers crossing the Glacier, Switzerland
Date: [ca 1897]
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0602
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of climbers crossing a snow capped glacier, in Switzerland. Photograph taken by a staff photographer of Underwood and Underwood ca 1897. Inscriptions: Backing board recto - left of image - Underwood & Underwood Publishers.....; Backing board recto - right of image - Works and Studios, Arlington NJ, Littleton N.H. Washington, DC; Backing board recto - beneath image - The accent of ..gfrau - Crossing the Glacier, Switzerland. Copyright 1897 Underwood and Underwood. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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Soldiers looking at a revolver cannon on the Italian Front
Date: [1914-1918]
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0505
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of soldiers standing by a revolver cannon, taken by photographer from Underwood and Underwood. Inscriptions: Mount verso - No. 38 - An ingenious revolver cannon captured on the Italian Front... - Copyright by Underwood and Underwood. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
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Underwood & Underwood :Men erecting a temporary bridge across a stream
Date: [1914-1918]
By: Underwood & Underwood (Firm)
Reference: PA4-0486
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of some army engineers erecting a temporary bridge across a narrow stream in France, taken by photographer from Underwood & Underwood. Inscriptions: Mount verso - No. 4-Rushing a temporary bridge for transport of motor lorries in France....... Copyright Underwood & Underwood. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print