id: 156611 accession number: 1992.311 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1992.311 updated: 2024-03-26 02:00:15.029000 Old London: St. Bartholomews: The Green Churchyard on the Site of the Old South Transept, 1877. Alfred H. Bool (British), The Society for Photographing the Relics of Old London, and John Bool (British). Carbon print; image: 23.7 x 18.3 cm (9 5/16 x 7 3/16 in.); matted: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Russ Anderson 1992.311 title: St. Bartholomews: The Green Churchyard on the Site of the Old South Transept title in original language: series: Old London series in original language: creation date: 1877 creation date earliest: 1877 creation date latest: 1877 current location: creditline: Gift of Russ Anderson copyright: --- culture: England, 19th century technique: carbon print department: Photography collection: PH - British 19th Century type: Photograph find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Alfred H. Bool (British) - artist Alfred H. Bool British, active 1870-1878; and John Bool British, active 1870-1908 Alfred Bool and his son John, principals of the London photography firm A. & J. Bool, are best known for their work for the Society for Photographing Relics of Old London. Along with the father-and-son team of Henry and T. J. Dixon, they were responsible for the society's photographic publication-numbering 124 images of historic architecture, often with commentary-which was produced in fascicles from 1875-86. The Bools produced only the first 24, photographed between 1875 and 1878. Throughout the 1870s they participated in the annual exhibitions of the Photographic Society of Great Britain. T.W.F. * The Society for Photographing the Relics of Old London - publisher * John Bool (British) - artist Alfred H. Bool British, active 1870-1878; and John Bool British, active 1870-1908 Alfred Bool and his son John, principals of the London photography firm A. & J. Bool, are best known for their work for the Society for Photographing Relics of Old London. Along with the father-and-son team of Henry and T. J. Dixon, they were responsible for the society's photographic publication-numbering 124 images of historic architecture, often with commentary-which was produced in fascicles from 1875-86. The Bools produced only the first 24, photographed between 1875 and 1878. Throughout the 1870s they participated in the annual exhibitions of the Photographic Society of Great Britain. T.W.F. --- measurements: Image: 23.7 x 18.3 cm (9 5/16 x 7 3/16 in.); Matted: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE Russ Anderson, Perspective Fine Art, Soquel, CA date: footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: February 17, 1993 footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Cleveland Museum of Art, Tom E Hinson. Catalogue of Photography. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1996. page number: Reproduced: P. 100 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1992.311/1992.311_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1992.311/1992.311_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1992.311/1992.311_full.tif