GB 2108 KUAS65 - Photograph of members of the Murdoch family in Ireland

Identity area

Reference code

GB 2108 KUAS65

Title

Photograph of members of the Murdoch family in Ireland

Date(s)

  • [1890] (Creation)

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1 item

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Biographical history

Iris Murdoch's family originally came from Ireland, where this photograph was taken in the late 1800s. The Abernethy Studios was a renowned photographic studio in Belfast at that time.

Archival history

GB 2108 KUAS65 [1890] Collection (Fonds) 1 item Abernethy Photographic Studios, Belfast

Iris Murdoch's family originally came from Ireland, where this photograph was taken in the late 1800s. The Abernethy Studios was a renowned photographic studio in Belfast at that time.

Donated

Photograph of the Murdoch family in Ireland c 1890s. Those pictured include William Murdoch and Louise Murdoch with their children Sara, Ella and Hugh. Hugh Murdoch was Iris Murdoch's father, and William and Louise her grandparents. Photograph taken at the Abernethy Studios in Belfast.

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Available to view by appointment in the Kingston University Archives and Special Collections search room.

Copying is not allowed

English

The surface of the photograph has some marks and scratches. Gloves should be worn while handling the image.

Catalogued on the Archives catalogue at http://adlib.kingston.ac.uk

More information on the Murdoch family can be found in the Peter Conradi Archive, reference number KUAS6.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. 2014 Visual materials Photographs Portraits Paintings Family portraits Murdoch , Dame , Jean Iris , 1919-1999 , author x Murdoch , Iris Illustrations

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated

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Scope and content

Photograph of the Murdoch family in Ireland c 1890s. Those pictured include William Murdoch and Louise Murdoch with their children Sara, Ella and Hugh. Hugh Murdoch was Iris Murdoch's father, and William and Louise her grandparents. Photograph taken at the Abernethy Studios in Belfast.

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Accruals

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Conditions governing access

Available to view by appointment in the Kingston University Archives and Special Collections search room.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copying is not allowed

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

More information on the Murdoch family can be found in the Peter Conradi Archive, reference number KUAS6.

Finding aids

Catalogued on the Archives catalogue at http://adlib.kingston.ac.uk

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Kingston University

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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