Collection search - Mr. & Mrs. Brunell

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Mr. & Mrs. Brunell

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Item

Date:

March, 1876.

Reference:

Box number: 00554B

Item no. (creator):

25971

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4626874

Context of this record:

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Topley Studio fonds

Topley Series E

Mr. & Mrs. Brunell
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

March, 1876.

Place:

Ottawa (Ont.):

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 photograph: b&w, glass plate negative ; 21.5 x 16.5 cm.
Negatives - glass

Language of material:

English

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Description of Mrs Brunell's outfit on page 1 in the February 24th, 1876 edition of the "Ottawa Free Press,": "Brunel, Mrs. Col - Lady of 17th century; black silk velvet train and bodice; chemisette honey combed with pearls, lace ruffle; petticoat yellow satin; headdress black velvet, trimmed with lace; pearls and ostrich leather; gold ornaments."

Description of Mr Brunell's outfit on page 2 in the February 24th, 1876 edition of the "Ottawa Free Press,": "Brunel, John - Italian Brigand (Fra Diavolo) hat with ostrich feathers, black velvet jacket, and breeches trimmed with gold lace, buff leggings."
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Photographer: Topley, William James, 1845-1930

Brunell, I., Mr

Brunell, Mrs
Finding aid no.:

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FA-001

TOPLEYDB
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General note:

The creator, photographer William James Topley, assigned this item the same number as Mikan 3421117. The couple's poses are similar in the two images, but are in fact slightly different.

Dates of creation note:

Although the Earl of Dufferin's Grand Fancy Ball took place on February 23, 1876, photographs of costumed individuals and groups were taken after the event itself. While the majority were taken in February and March, some of the guests were also photographed in April.

Series added entry:

E, Earl of Dufferin's Grand Fancy Ball, 23 February 1876
Subject heading:

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Costume Canada 19th Century

Costume Canada 19e siècle

Balls (Parties) Canada 19th Century

Bals Canada 19e siècle
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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1936-270 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [TOPLEY, WILLIAM JAMES 1936-270]

[Consultation 90 Open]

00554B Item no. assigned by LAC 25971

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [TOPLEY, WILLIAM JAMES 1936-270] PA-180783

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Topley Studio / Library and Archives Canada / PA-180783
Restrictions on use: Nil
Copyright: Expired

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