Item 674 - Photograph of a student room in D, New Court, Trinity College Cambridge

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Identity area

Reference code

Add. MS a/674

Title

Photograph of a student room in D, New Court, Trinity College Cambridge

Date(s)

  • May 1899 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 photograph 24.2 x 29 cm on mat 37.7 x 44 cm + 1 sheet

Context area

Name of creator

Archival history

Owned by John Fry, and passed to his son John Francis Fry, who also attended Trinity (1924-1927), and then to his grandson John P.C. Fry.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift of John P. C. Fry, Sept. 2022.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Black and white photograph of a room occupied by John Fry in his final year at Trinity, depicting one side of the room with a fireplace, desk, sideboard, two arm chairs, a stuffed pheasant, numerous prints, photographs, and decorations. The print isread more

Notes area

Note

Removed from its frame and a photocopy was made of the framing label pasted on to the backing. Frame by James Rossiter, Carver & Gilder, Picture Cleaner and Frame Maker, 23, Green Street, Cambridge.

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