Application of Composite Photographic Portraiture to the Production of Ideal Family Likenesses

Date:
Mar 1882
Reference:
GALTON/2/8/1/2/5
Part of:
Galton Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Printed copy of a circular letter by Galton addressed to "Amateur Photographers"; introducing the subject of composite photography for the purposes of studying family likeness and requesting photographic portraits for his research. Titled "Application of Composite Photographic Portraiture to the Production of Ideal Family Likenesses" and includes a composite photograph on the cover. Many of the letters in GALTON/2/8/1/1 may have been received by Galton in response to this letter.

Publication/Creation

Mar 1882

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1 item

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A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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