SMGC 1/1 PG (Bartlett) - Photographic slides - 1900s

The slides, with contemporary titles, may have been compiled to illustrate a lecture on Gypsy history and customs delivered by Canon Bartlett; several reproduce images published in the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society; many duplicate Fred Shaw negatives (SMGC Shaw P-PE), and negatives a...

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Physical Description:One box of glass lantern slides (PG 1-50)
Dimensions: Quarter-plate: 3¼ x 3¼ inches (82 x 82 mm)
Summary:

The slides, with contemporary titles, may have been compiled to illustrate a lecture on Gypsy history and customs delivered by Canon Bartlett; several reproduce images published in the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society; many duplicate Fred Shaw negatives (SMGC Shaw P-PE), and negatives at SMGC PK.Descriptions are given only for prints which do not duplicate Shaw negatives.

  • SMGC 1/1 PG.1 (Duplicate of SMGC 1/1 Shaw P.253A and P.253.B)
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.2 (Duplicate of SMGC 1/1 Shaw P.250.B)
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.3: Copy of photograph taken by Eugene Pittard at: Middle Dobruja, Turkey (reproduced in the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society Third Series vol. 12 (1933).
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.4 (Duplicate of SMGC 1/1 PK.2)
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.5-8: Copies of photographs of Turkish Gypsies taken by Eugene Pittard (reproduced in the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society Third Series vol. 12 (1933).
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.9: Copy of print reproduced from Ernest Hemingway's Death in the afternoon (reproduced in the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society Third Series vol. 12 (1933).
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.10 (Duplicate of SMGC 1/1 Shaw P.4)
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.11: Copy of print of Render Smith, wife Jemima, son Walter and daughter Lydia. Taken at: Saffron Green Lane, Arkley, Herts., 10 Apr 1910 (copy also at SMGC 2/2 K42.7.8).
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.12 (Duplicate of SMGC 1/1 Shaw PE.1)
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.13: Boswell camp with bender tent
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.14: Penfolds - Emily, Hilda and Bala
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.15: Unidentified camp.
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.16: Jasper Petulengro's family, 1878, taken by Andrew Innes. Reproduced in the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society New Series vol.3 (1909-10). Print at SMGC PX Innes.
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.17: Scottish tinkers.
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.18: Unidentified Gypsies.
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.19 (PK.5)
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.20: Buckleys in Hertfordshire
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.21: English Gypsies
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.22: Gypsy with horse
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.23: English Gypsies
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.24: (Duplicate of SMGC 1/1 Shaw P.20)
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.25: Nellie Gray
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.26: Eva Gray daughter of Tom and Caroline, 1909. See copy at SMGC 2/2 K42.15.35. One of six identified photographs sent by George Hall 5 February 1909; see letter at Scott Macfie MS.5.10(1) from George Hall
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.27: (P.1)
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.28: (SMGC 1/1 PK.3. Postcard copy at SMGC 2/3/1.
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.29: Coppersmith Gypsy women in Boston, America, 1908. Captioned print in: SMGC 2/2 K42.13.25; Reproduced in the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society New Series vol. 3 (1909-10).
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.30: Corallina Smith
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.31 (SMGC 1/1 PK.7)
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.32 (SMGC 1/1 PK.6). Print in album: SMGC 1/3 RASM 2.25.36
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.33: George Borrow (from an oil painting)
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.34: Harriet Gray (Williams)
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.35 (Duplicate of SMGC 1/1 Shaw P.21)
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.36: SMGC 1/1 PK.14. Print in album: SMGC 1/3 RASM 2.26.39
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.37: SMGC 1/1 PK.10
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.38: (Duplicate of SMGC 1/1 Shaw P.119)
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.39: Matthew Wood with violin, 1910.
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.40: Matthew Wood with violin, 1910 (double portrait). Reproduced in the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society New Series vol. 2 (1908-9).
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.41: Urainia Boswell (double portrait). Taken by A.H.T. Boswell (print at SMGC 1/2 PX AHT Boswell). Reproduced in the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society New Series vol. 13 (1934).
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.42: The Burning of Helen Shevlin's caravan, 23 Nov 1933. Reproduced in the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society New Series vol. 13 (1934). Copyright: Daily Express, Manchester (see print at SMGC 1/2 PX Press).
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.43: SMGC 1/1 PK.11. Print in album: SMGC 1/3 RASM 2.24.35
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.44: (SMGC 1/1 PK.1)
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.45: 'I Take All' - picture of a devil in the East Window, Ripon Cathedral, Ripon, N. Yorkshire, England
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.46: Isaac Heron, 1900. Reproduced in the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society New Series vol. 1 (1907-8).
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.47 (SMGC 1/1 PK.15)
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.48: Copy of printed illustration - 'Travelling Gypsies'
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.49: copy of Augustus John's picture of Wandering Sinnte. Reproduced in the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society New Series vol. 2 (1908) frontispiece
  • SMGC 1/1 PG.50: Scottish Tinkers tents - Loch Ness from Glencoe Hill (coloured slide).
Date:1900s
Reference Number:SMGC 1/1 PG (Bartlett)
Access Conditions:Access to the original glass slides is via copy prints.
Finding Aids:Fred Shaw negatives are described fully in a separate finding aid (SMGC Shaw).