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Miscellaneous: Swinburne Images

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

Large cardboard photograph of “Mr. Swinburne” published by Elliott & Fry Photographers, 55 Baker Street W. and at 7 Gloucester Terrace S.W. Swinburne is standing on steps with brick, ivy-covered wall behind him.

Greeting card with George Richmond’s 1843 painting of “Swinburne and his sisters” reproduced on the front. Back of card contains brief bios for Swinburne and Richmond. Printed by The Roundwood Press for the National Portrait Gallery.

Original copy of The Daily Mirror newspaper, 16 April 1909, “Mr. Swinburne’s Funeral Procession Passes Unnoticed in London: The Poets remains conveyed from Putney to the Isle of Wight.” Photos include Swinburne’s coffin being carried through a crowd and funeral procession.

Several reproduced photographs of Swinburne, including one with an unidentified woman and one of Swinburne oasted to cardboard.

13 photo copies of Swinburne, his family, and other associates; the original photographs are from the collection of Swinburne biographer, Rikky Rooksby who in turn obtained them from John Browne-Swinburne's family photos. Note: Swem does not hold the rights to these images.

Dates

  • Creation: 1854-1932

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.25 Linear Feet

Language

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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