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WP - The Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

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written in <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s? hand on the lake area and ''dam''<br />

written in the foreground. <strong>The</strong> scene is near Lough Bray, County<br />

Wicklow, Ireland (see <strong>WP</strong>17/8/8). Undated. Possibly c. 1893, when<br />

<strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong> was writing on glaciation (See <strong>WP</strong>1/2/39,<br />

letter to Violet <strong>Wallace</strong> 8 October 1893). Photographer unknown.<br />

Name: Coomaraswamy, Ananda Kentish, 1877-1947<br />

Place: Ireland<br />

Notes: In envelope marked ''Geological & Glacial | Photos - |<br />

Ananda C. Swamy. | Aarschlucht'' when listed.<br />

<strong>WP</strong>17/8/8 Detail of view near Lough Bray, County Wicklow<br />

Black and white photographic print approximately 9.5 cm x 7.5 cm<br />

showing a wooded or grassy bluff with a distant flat-topped cliff or<br />

mesa in the background and grassy hilltop and pyramid-shaped rock<br />

in the foreground. A man wearing a cap is just visible near the rock<br />

to the viewer's right. This is a closer view of part of the scene shown<br />

in the photograph of ''upper lake'' (<strong>WP</strong>17/8/7). An outline sketch of<br />

the scene is in pencil on the back with features marked in <strong>Alfred</strong><br />

<strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s? hand ''Erratic'' | ''Moraine'' | ''up Lake'' | ''Dam'' |<br />

''between Upper & Lower Lough Bray co. Wicklow.'' Undated.<br />

Possibly c. 1893, when <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong> was writing on<br />

glaciation (See <strong>WP</strong>1/2/39, letter to Violet <strong>Wallace</strong> 8 October 1893).<br />

Photographer unknown.<br />

Name: Coomaraswamy, Ananda Kentish, 1877-1947<br />

Place: Ireland<br />

Notes: In envelope marked ''Geological & Glacial | Photos - |<br />

Ananda C. Swamy. | Aarschlucht '' when listed.<br />

<strong>WP</strong>17/8/9 ''Glacier garden Lucerne.''<br />

Sepia photographic print approximately 11 cm x 8 cm showing a<br />

rock surface with plants in the background, a flat area in the<br />

foreground and smooth rounded hollows in the middle ground and<br />

to the viewer's left, with several large rounded boulders to the right,<br />

left and in the background. Annotated on the back in ink in the same<br />

unknown hand as that on the photos of corrugated basalt at<br />

Siebengebrige and others in <strong>WP</strong>17/8 ''Glacier garden Lucerne.''<br />

Undated. Possibly c. 1893, when <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong> was writing<br />

on glaciation (See <strong>WP</strong>1/2/39, letter to Violet <strong>Wallace</strong> 8 October<br />

1893). Photographer unknown.<br />

Name: Coomaraswamy, Ananda Kentish, 1877-1947<br />

Place: Lucerne Switzerland<br />

Notes: In envelope marked ''Geological & Glacial | Photos - |<br />

Ananda C. Swamy. | Aarschlucht'' when listed.<br />

<strong>WP</strong>17/8/10 Black and white copy print of the Glacier Garden, Lucerne<br />

Black and white copy of photographic print of the Glacier Garden,<br />

Lucerne (<strong>WP</strong>7/8/9), approximately 11 cm x 8 cm showing a rock<br />

surface with plants in the background, a flat area in the foreground<br />

and smooth rounded hollows in the middle ground and to the<br />

viewer's left, with several large rounded boulders to the right, left<br />

388<br />

1893?-1893?<br />

1893?-1893?<br />

1893?-1893?<br />

<strong>WP</strong>17

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