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3.18 Elliott and Fry photos, c.1869-1871
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< Back to Introduction The leading photographic firm of Elliott and Fry seems to have portrayed Darwin at Down House on several occasions. In November 1869 Darwin told A. B. Meyer, who wanted photographs of both him and Wallace for a German…
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- … photographic firm of Elliott and Fry seems to have portrayed Darwin at Down House on several …
- … Payments to the firm on 25 July 1869 and 5 April 1870 in Darwin’s banking account must relate to …
- … to Wallace. Elliott and Fry evidently approached Darwin again in the spring of 1871, with a …
- … to Down again for a simpler portrayal. On 2 August 1871, Darwin wrote, ‘Many thanks for the …
- … which of Elliott and Fry’s widely disseminated images of Darwin were taken in summer 1869, and which …
- … view, is not much help. However, two of the group now in the Darwin archive were dated by Darwin’s …
- … the later 1870s are clearly wide of the mark. As regards Darwin’s appearance, he does not look older …
- … this group of photographs, of which there is a print in the Darwin archive (DAR 225.117), shows a …
- … and must therefore have been reissued commemoratively. Darwin’s daughter Henrietta owned this, and …
- … to it. In another of Elliott and Fry’s photographs, Darwin sits sternly erect; in yet another he …
- … to a profile or nearer to a frontal view. In all of them Darwin is wearing a distinctive waistcoat, …
- … the complexities, John van Wyhe, in his ‘Iconography’ of Darwin portraits, identifies some of the …
- … the day, which were widely marketed. Thus the photographs of Darwin were frequently reissued in …
- … in the National Portrait Gallery. An idealised version of Darwin’s head from one of the Elliott and …
- … to the June 1882 issue, which had two obituary articles on Darwin. It had also appeared in another …
- … engraving which seems almost to exaggerate the shagginess of Darwin’s hair, eyebrows and beard, …
- … lurid Illustrated Police News, accompanying a notice of Darwin’s death in 1882. A vignette …
- … many more such usages of the Elliott and Fry images of Darwin, often at third hand or in reworked …
- … Elliott and Fry’s rather unflattering portrayal of Darwin, especially of his blunt nose and untidy …
- … Elliott and Fry photographs were mentioned by Francis Darwin in his catalogue of portraits in Life …
- … references and bibliography letters from Darwin to A.B. Meyer, 27 November [1869], (DCP-LETT-7014) …
- … Popular Science Monthly vol. 2 (Feb. 1873), accompanying a review of Expression of the Emotions …
- … frame) in The Gardeners’ Chronicle (6 March 1875), p. 309, illustrating an article on Darwin’s …
- … in 1881 (DAR 140 1.33) and for an obituary article in a supplement to the same journal (22 April …
- … A further derivative is an intaglio engraving signed ‘E.W. Andrews fecit’ in the Natural History …
