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PHOTOGRAPHS: a group of fifteen items, including a small wedding photograph album, 1925. comprises: ALTON, PARIS: Sacheverell Sitwell and Georgia Doble's wedding photograph album, October 25, 1925. 8vo., (215 x 182mm), buff- coloured, decorative card covers, string ties, with the studio printed name and address lower right, Alton, 20 rue Gauthey, contains nine bromide prints (including oval inset image to front), mounted to single sides of eight brown card leaves, the images mostly 11 x 8cms, the album 21.5 x 18cm overall, with two small b/w. photographs of Reresby and Francis Sitwell loosely inserted, the images (Reresby), 15 x 19.3cm, (Francis), 19 x 6.5cm; A MODERN POET AND HIS BRIDE, The Sketch, 21 October, 1925. a reproduction b/w. photographic print, depicting Sacheverell Sitwell and his new bride Georgia Sitwell (nee Doble), in the doorway of St. George's Anglican Church, Paris, the image 23.5 x 18cm, printed label to verso,'The Illustrated London News Picture Library London, Ref. Sketch October 21st 1925'; FREDERICK. W. SCHMIDT. (German, active 1900s). Frederick Dawson, the Pianist, c.1930's. bromide print on photographer's grey card mount, manuscript title in pencil beneath, 'Frederick Dawson Esquire / the Pianist / (1868-1940)', further signed in pencil by the photographer lower right, 'F. W. Schmidt / Manchester', the image 23.8 x 18.8cm, within a paper folder with the studio printed stamp and address to front, F.W. Schmidt, 6 St. Ann's Square, Manchester, 43.5 x 27cm overall. Frederick Dawson, was a British pianist and teacher. Dawson was a child prodigy who by the age of ten could play the complete Bach 48 preludes and fugues. He studied with Anton Rubinstein, Halle and Dannreuther. Frederick Dawson pursued a successful career in his homeland and Europe, also touring with soprano Adelina Patti. He also taught at the Royal Manchester College of Music and at the Royal College of Music in London; EMIL OTTO HOPPE. (German, 1878 - 1972). Osbert Sitwell, 1918. bromide print part mounted on brown card, signed in black ink lower right, the image 19.3 x 14cm, numbered in pencil to verso of photograph 14697a / 2, photographer's printed label to verso of mount, titled and numbered in pencil '14697a Osbert Sitwell', with the studio address 7 Cromwell Place, South Kensington, 36 x 24.8cm overall. Emil Hoppé was the undisputed leader of pictorial portraiture in Europe, photographing many leading literary subjects and figures from the art world. In the early 1920s he was invited to photograph Queen Mary, King George, and members of the royal family. Emil Hoppe took on a lease in 1913 of 7 Cromwell Place, occupying all thirty-three rooms of the previous home of Sir John Everett Millais National Portrait Gallery Exhibition. The Sitwells: 14/10/94 - 22/1/95. Catalogue No. 2.10; O.G. RYLANDER. Colonel Hon. Henry Hely Hutchinson, c. 1860s. two albumen prints mounted on card, one signed in pencil lower left, the images 19.5cm x 15cm, and 2.3 x 15cm, overall 48 x 355cm and 457 x 32.7cm. Colonel the Hon. Henry Hely Hutchinson (1790-1874) was the nephew of the celebrated General, Lord Hutchinson (later 2nd Earl of Donoughmore); ANON. Georgie Doble. ca. 1930s. two bromide prints, the first image - depicting the sitter in an evening dress wearing pearls, the image 30 x 24cm, (38.5 x 29.7cm overall within wood frame), the second image - pink-tinted, depicting Georgie wearing a scarf, the image 32.5 x 25cm., (45.5 x 37.8cm within a modern black frame) both framed and glazed; DR. GREGORY HARLIP. (Eastern European, active 1930s- 1950s). Lord Berners, c. 1940s. a black and white print, signed in the print lower right, 23.7 x 17.7cm, ink stamp to verso, 'Copyright by Harlip London'. Harlip was a photographic studio specialising in celebrity portraits, based at 161 New Bond Street, Mayfair, London, managed by Dr Gregory Harlip, and later his widow Madame Monte Harlip, both of Eastern European origin. Lord Berners (Sir Gerald Tyrwhitt Wilson, 14t