Allport, Morton
British (1830-1878)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Ferns, Wellington Rivulet

ca. 1861-69
PUBLISHER: Amateur Photographic Association
albumen print
19.0 x 24.1 cm.
Museum Purchase: ex-collection A.E. Marshall
77:0689:0112

OLD GEH NUMBER: 3029-62
NON-GEH NUMBER: 144/30

INSCRIPTION: verso-(in pencil) "144/30" Accompanying caption sheet-(typed) "Ferns, Wellington Rivulet" "M. Aleport. wet collodion. Prize picture, 1869"

NOTES: Cataloged 3/97, MAP. See "Nineteenth-Century Photographs at The University of New Mexico Art Museum", Albuquerque, NM, 1989, p.1, for same picture. On the back of the mount of this print one reads that "the name Allport is derived from a listing in "Meetings of Societies, Amateur Photographic Association", British Journal of Photography, Jan.7, 1870 and from the collection of the University of New Mexico Art Museum".

SUBJECT: landscape, ferns