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Call Number:
MSS 12
Holdings:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Title(s):
Portrait of mother and child, reading outdoors
Date:
circa 1900
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Series:
Series I: People
Part of Collection:
1, folder 4
Provenance:
Gift of Keith (Yale BA 1968) and Millie Marshall, 2012
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
Copyright Undetermined

The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
Scope and Content:
Print shows an unidentified mother and child in a garden setting. The mother, seated on an upholstered chair, is dressed in a pale or white gown with an embroidered square neck and a lace collar. She holds open a book and appears to be reading to a young girl standing next to her.
Physical Description:
1 albumen print ; 22.5 x 26.5
Genre:
Albumen prints, Portrait photographs, Portraits, Pictorial works, Cabinet photographs, Interiors, Landscape photographs, Photographs, and Travel photography
Subject Terms:
Architecture, Domestic
Country homes
Interior decoration
Maori (New Zealand people)
Missions
Theater
Subject Period:
19th century
Associated Places:
Funchal (Madeira Islands)
Great Britain
Madeira Islands
Mauritius
South Africa
Swartberg Pass (South Africa)
Venice (Italy)
Associated People/Groups:
Douglas, Maude
Mariannhill (Monastery)
Mariannhill Missionaries
Finding Aid Title:
Keith Marshall collection of photographs
Collection PDF:
https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/5.pdf
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/994
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/994?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1