IDNO

P.9682.ACH1

Description

On Catalogue Card: Shrew-ash, Richmond park. Photographed in 1856 by Dr. Arthur Farr for Sir Richard Owen.

Place

Europe British Isles; United Kingdom; England; London; Richmond Park

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Farr, Arthur (Dr)

Collector / Expedition

Owen, Richard (Sir); Haddon, Alfred Cort

Date

1856

Collection Name

Mounted Haddon Collection

Source

Format

Print Black & White Mounted

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Publication: Image published in ‘The Shrew Ash in Richmond Park’, by Margaret C. Ffennell Folklore © 1898 Folklore, to face page 330, and captioned “The Shrew Ash in 1856”.
List of Plates, p. 335 notes:
“Plate IV. - The Shrew Ash, Richmond Park, from a photograph taken in 1856 by Dr. Arthur Farr, Physician to the Princess of Wales. The original photograph was lent by Sir Richard Owen, K.C.B., F.R.S., for exhibition at the Folklore Congress of 1891.” [JD 29/10/2008]

This catalogue record has been updated with the support of the Getty Grant Program Two. [Jocelyne Dudding 29/10/2008]