John Milne

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Location	unknown (possibly Shide Hill House)
Town	Newport, Isle of Wight
Technique/ material	Photograph (glass plate negative)
Original size (mm)	84 x107
Artist/maker	unknown
Date	circa 1895 to 1913
Description	A positive image taken from a glass plate negative featuring Professor John Milne (1850-1913), probably taken when he lived at Shide Hill House between 1895 and 1913. This is one of a collection of glass plate negatives which belonged to Milne.
Ref number	NETCC: N.1986.323
Credit	© Carisbrooke Castle Museum