Object Title
1897 City Council of Kingston. Ont.
Object Name
Print
Artist/Maker
Henry Henderson
Date Made
1897
Materials
Paper --Wood --Glass
Catalogue Number
2010.034.037
Dimensions

Length: 44.45 cm Width: 52.07 cm Depth 1.9 cm

Description

A framed composite print comprised of 24 black and white oval-shaped portraits. Printed on ribbon scroll at the bottom of the print is "CITY COUNCIL // OF // KINGSTON, ONT.". Also printed along the bottom is "18-97 // VICTORIAN // JUBILEE". Below each portrait is the name of the subject. In the bottom left corner is an oval containing two portraits of City Clerks "M. Flanagan to June 21, '97" and "Wm Drennan, Appointed Aug 14, '97". The photographers maker "HENDERSON / PHOTO" is in the bottom right corner. signed bottom right "Henderson Photo" in white. Printed on the back of the backing board is " Mrs. C. Robinson 75 Sunning Hill Ave. Hamilton, Ont. blue/black ink (printed in the top right); and " Lucy Jane Carson / Wm H. Carson (upper left)" (handwritten in the bottom left) in blue/black ink. The photograph is housed in a wooden frame, beige coloured mat and glass cover.