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 | J.A. Craigg imprint from the back of a carte-de-visite portrait, between 1869-1872.
From verso of BC Archives carte-de-visite in Hunter album no. 3, p. 37. |
 | J.A. Craigg's ad, Daily Colonist, 22 Jun 1869.
Craigg acquired the Victoria Theatre Photographic Gallery from George Robinson in May or June 1869. |
 | J.A. Craigg's ad, Victoria Standard, 14 Jul 1870, p. 4.
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 | J.A. Craigg's imprint from the back of a carte-de-visite, ca. 1870
R.S. Vickers (1917-2008), who owned this carte-de-visite, was the great-grandson of photographer George Robinson, a contemporary of Craigg's and who had also once operated the Theatre Photographic Gallery. |
 | J.A. Craigg's letter to the editor, Daily Colonist, 4 Nov 1869, p. 3.
In this letter to the editor of the Colonist, J.A. Craigg objected to the newspaper's insinuation that a "licentious photograph" had been taken in the Theatre Photographic Gallery. Noah Shakespeare's letter on the subject appeared in the same paper. |
 | Victoria Theatre Photographic Gallery ad, First Victoria Directory, Third Issue, and British Columbia Guide (Mallandaine, 1869), p. 75.
Operated by J.A. Craigg who had acquired it from George Robinson in the spring 1869. |
 | Craigg's Photographic Gallery ad, Daily Colonist, 12 Apr 1872, p. 2.
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 | S.A. Spencer's ad, Daily Colonist, 5 Jun 1872, p. 2.
Announcing he has purchased Craigg's Photographic Gallery; the ad first appeared in the Daily Colonist on 9 May 1872, p. 2. |
 | Craigg's Photographic Gallery news, Daily Colonist, 19 Apr 1872, p. 3.
Reporting that J.A. Craigg has sold his studio to S.A. Spencer. |
 | "Licentious Photograph" news, Victoria Colonist, 3 Nov 1869, p. 3.
Both J.A. Craigg and Noah Shakespeare wrote letters to the editor, published on 4 Nov 1869, in which they assumed this news item had been aimed at their studio. |
 | J.A. Craigg news, Victoria Daily Standard, 9 May 1872, p. 2.
About the purchase and renovation of Craigg's Photographic Gallery by S.A. Spencer. |
