London Room Digital Collections

Portrait of an unidentified family of eight, London, Ontario

Description
Creator
Westlake, Francis G., Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Slightly damaged, card mounted portrait of eight unidentified men and women. This appears to be a family of six young adults with their parents.
Notes
A handwritten inscription on the bottom of the photograph dates this portrait as about 1880 to 1885 and identifies one of the group as Ethel, approximately 15 years of age.
The photographer's imprint appears on the front. The 1880-81 London City Directory lists the Westlake studio at 366 1/2 Richmond Street, the location shown on the map.
Inscriptions
Handwritten - About 1880 to 1885 [and] Ethel looks about 15
Photographer's imprint - Westlake's FAMOUS STUDIO LONDON, ONT.
Date of Original
ca. 1880-1885
Dimensions
Width: 37.1 cm
Height: 29.8 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 34cm
Image Height: 26.2cm
Local identifier
32104027706649
Collection
Francis G. Westlake Photograph
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.9823068705705 Longitude: -81.2487470159912
Creative Commons licence
Attribution only [more details]
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Ivey family London Room, London Public Library, London, Ontario, Canada
Reproduction Notes
London Room Photograph Archives - PG N7
600 dpi tiff and jpg
Contact
London Public Library
Email:research.request@lpl.ca
Website:
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