Henry Maull




Henry Maull (1829–1914) was a British photographer who specialised in portraits of noted individuals.




Contents






  • 1 Biography


  • 2 Works


    • 2.1 Photographic Portraits of Living Celebrities




  • 3 References


  • 4 Further reading


  • 5 External links





Biography


Maull was born in Clerkenwell as the son of a tradesman.[1] He married Eliza (b Islington 1831) and became a member of the Royal Photographic Society in 1870.[2]


Henry Maull formed several partnerships during his career:[1]



  • 1856 - 8 March 1865: Maull & Polyblank[3][4] in partnership with George Henry Polyblank. Other sources say it was established in 1854.[5]

  • 1866-1872: Maull, Henry & Co





John Young architect and surveyor, 1873


  • 1873-1878: Maull & Co



c. 1900 "Maull & Fox" portrait of Fanny Bullock Workman.


  • 1879-1885: Maull & Fox, in partnership with John Fox (1832 - 1907). [6] The studio continued under the original name by others and moved to 200 Gray's Inn Road. It was officially closed on 26 October 1928[7] and the final creditors' meeting was held on 30 November 1928. The firm was taken over by the Graphic Photo Union, which in turn was taken over by Kemsley Newspapers.[2]

Maull operated studios at the following locations:[2]



  1. 62 Cheapside, City of London March 1865 - 1871.

  2. Tavistock House, 252 Fulham Road, Chelsea March 1865 - 1869.

  3. 187a Piccadilly, Westminster March 1865 - 1871.



Works




  • Portraits of Members of Parliament by Maull and Polyblank, 163 photographs[5]

  • Portraits of noted individuals, which were frequently published as engravings in the Illustrated London News[4]

  • Photographs of Fellows from the mid-nineteenth century until the early twentieth century.[1][8]



Photographic Portraits of Living Celebrities


Photographic Portraits of Living Celebrities was published from 1856 to 1859, featuring forty individual portraits with accompanying biographies by Herbert Fry, Pts 1 - 4; later parts by Edward Walford,[9] issued to subscribers over a period of forty-one months and eventually all published in a single volume London, W. Kent, 1859. Vol I[2][4]


The issues published were:[2]



  1. May 1856. Professor Owen

  2. June 1856. Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay

  3. July 1856. Robert Stephenson

  4. August 1856. John Arthur Roebuck

  5. September 1856. Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 2nd Baronet

  6. October 1856. Edward Hodges Baily

  7. November 1856. Samuel Warren (British lawyer)

  8. December 1856. Professor Thomas Graham

  9. January 1857. Edward Matthew Ward

  10. February 1857. Lord Campbell

  11. March 1857. George Cruikshank

  12. April 1857. Rowland Hill

  13. May 1857. Sir William Fenwick Williams

  14. June 1857. William P. Frith

  15. July 1857. Cardinal Wiseman

  16. August 1857. Lord Brougham

  17. September 1857. Martin Farquhar Tupper

  18. October 1857. Michael Faraday

  19. November 1857. John Gibson (sculptor)

  20. December 1857. Earl of Rosse

  21. January 1858. Charles Kean

  22. February 1858. William Ewart Gladstone

  23. March 1858. Sir Archibald Alison

  24. April 1858. William Sterndale Bennett

  25. May 1858. David Livingstone

  26. June 1858. Earl of Aberdeen

  27. July 1858. Daniel Maclise

  28. August 1858. Lord Stanley

  29. September 1858. Dr Tait, Bishop of London (later Archbishop of Canterbury)

  30. October 1858. Austen Henry Layard

  31. November 1858. Clarkson Stanfield

  32. December 1858. Lord Panmure

  33. January 1859. John Baldwin Buckstone

  34. February 1859. Comte de Montalambert

  35. March 1859. Samuel Lover

  36. April 1859. Lord John Manners

  37. May 1859. Bishop of Oxford Samuel Wilberforce

  38. June 1859. Sir John Lawrence

  39. July 1859. Lord Colchester

  40. August 1859. Archbishop of Canterbury John Bird Sumner



References





  1. ^ abc "Maull Portrait Photograph Collection". The Royal Society. Retrieved 2007-09-10..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
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  2. ^ abcde PhotoLondon biography


  3. ^ London Gazette, 1865 p 2059


  4. ^ abc Maull & Polyblank


  5. ^ ab "House of Commons Library Photograph Albums". U.K. Parliament Archives. Retrieved 2007-09-10.


  6. ^ Encyclopaedia of 19th Century Photography, John Hannavy, London, Routledge, 2013. p. 905


  7. ^ London Gazette, 1928 p 7493


  8. ^ Christine Woollett (January 9, 2007). "The Maull photographic portrait collection held at The Royal Society". Notes Rec. R. Soc. 61: 69–74. doi:10.1098/rsnr.2006.0169. Retrieved 2007-09-10.
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  9. ^
    OCLC 14022227





Further reading



  • Bertie Polyblank (September 1987). "Maul & Polyblank and the Carte de Visite". Polyblank Society Occasional Newsletter (3). illus of cdvs


External links







  • Maull Portrait Photograph Collection, The Royal Society

    • Collection of the Month - Maull Photographs

    • Collection catalog










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