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Date(s)
- 1st November 1921 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 digital surrogate of photographic print
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Richard Ellis (27 January 1842 – 23 December 1924) was a British-Maltese photographer who was one of the pioneers of photography in Malta during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in St. Luke's, East London, he travelled throughout Europe as a… Read more
Archival history
Private deposit by Ms Doreen Curmi and Louise Zammit La Rosa, grand daughters of the last owner of the business: Arthur Rizzo Marich.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Sir Herbert Plumer was sailing to Malta when the Sette Giugno riots took place in Malta. He arrived three days after the riots, where four (4) people were killed. By August 1919, the National Assembly had drafted a Constitution whereby a local government… Read more
System of arrangement
6 of 15 digitized photographic prints
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing reproduction
None
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Carrier: Photographic print
Medium: Photograph
Digital format: TIFF
Resolution: 300 DPI
Mounted/not mounted/framed/not framed: No mount
Colour / B&W: B&W
Dimensions of photographic prints: 29cm X 22.9cm
Size and dimensions of digital image (born-digital… Read more
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Date of cataloguing: 29/11/2024
Archivist's note
Catalogued by: Sabrina Calleja Jackson