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Children's albums

Children's albums

W & D DOWNEY (ACTIVE 1855-1941)

Children of Donald Stewart

c.1867

Albumen print | 26.3 x 34.4 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2160415

Photograph of a group portrait of the children of Donald Stewart. The children are, from left to right, Mary, Charles, Helena, Eliza, and Albert. A dog lies in front of the group. The children are posed in an arch.

  • Creator(s)

    W & D Downey (active 1855-1941) (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Albert Stewart (1860-89)
    Charles Stewart (b. 1841)
    Donald Stewart (1827-1909)
    Stewart family
    Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Stewart (1859-1904)
    Mary Stewart (b. 1855)
  • 26.3 x 34.4 cm (page dimensions)

    9.0 x 5.5 cm (image)

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Agriculture and related techniques
        • Animal husbandry
          • Dogs
        • Gardening
          • Gardens
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Architectural design
          • Arches
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums
        • photographs
      • printed & manuscript material
        • books