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    WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE (1819-79)

    Telegram from William Bambridge to Charles Ruland asking him to send a list of drawings to be photographed [at the British Museum].

    7 Aug 1861

    Loose printed paper; mounted | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/ADDA10/85/190

    Bambridge writes from Windsor to Ruland at Osborne, saying that he has arranged with Mr Carpenter to begin work the following day [at the British Museum]. He asks Ruland to send a list of drawings to be photographed. For Carpenter's letter saying that the photography must be organised as soon as possible, see VIC/ADDA10/85/187.

    Related Material: For related correspondence, see VIC/ADDA10/85/187.

    • Creator(s)

      William Bambridge (1819-79) (writer)

      Carl Ruland (1834-1907) (addressee)

    • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)

    • Place of Production
      Windsor [Berkshire]
    • Object type(s)
        • printed & manuscript material
          • documents
            • correspondence
      Language(s)
      English
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