Identity area
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Date(s)
- c. 1920 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 digital surrogate of photographic print
Context area
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.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
V. Marich and Co. shopfront including the addition of the glass shop windows on Palace Square in Valletta. On the right, their agents, Paterson & Co., in London. V. Marich and Co. were agents for Peter Dawson Whisky and Masta Pipes. On the of the glass shop window display one can see a number of Masta pipes. In the right glass display one can see a selection of Marich cigarette boxes.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
14 of 15 digitized photographic prints
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None
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Carrier: Photographic print
Medium: Photograph
Digital format: TIFF
Resolution: 300 DPI
Mounted/not mounted/framed/not framed: Mounted on cardboard
Colour / B&W: B&W
Dimensions of photographic prints: 26cm X 32.7cm
Size and dimensions of digital image (born-digital or surrogate): 3735 x 4748 - 647MB
Hard copy / born digital: Hard copy
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Notes area
Note
Inscription analysis: Signed at the bottom:
A. Blackman & Co Photographers, Malta
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Date of cataloguing: 29/11/2024
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Archivist's note
Catalogued by: Sabrina Calleja Jackson