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Description: Frederick Grant’s registration form for photograph

TitleFrederick Grant’s registration form for photograph

Creator nameGrant, Frederick

Creator nationality/cultureGhanaian

Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer

Creation date1884

Creation date (description)June 28, 1884

Object typePrint

MaterialsUnknown

LocationThe National Archives, Kew, London

Accession numberCOPY 1/368/286

SubjectsCopyright--PhotographsAshanti (African people)

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African Photographer Frederick Grant and Registering Copyright in 1884

Christraud M. Geary

The Power of Gold: Asante Royal Regalia from Ghana

On Saturday, the 28th day of June, 1884, Frederick Grant, “a most successful Photographer and large dealer in African views”Gold Coast Times 3, no. 140,...

Author

Christraud M. Geary

PublisherDallas Museum of Art

Related print edition pages: pp.57-68

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00249.006

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-21189&redirecttoanchor=64605

Chapter subject tags:Photography--HistoryCopyright--PhotographsAshanti (African people)ImperialismPortrait photography

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