4000 PHOTOGRAPHS
great collectign of royalty Four thousand photographs of members of all the royal families of Europe, colected by Mrs. Thomas Brocklebanlc, now 80 years old, are to be left to England. Despite her great age, Mrs. Brocklebank spends her time between her two homes in London and Florence, adding constantly to her collection at the rate of between 100 and 200 a year. The collection fills scores of huge volumes. There is no other assembly of pictures like it in the world, for it includes also the family trees of its subjects. Mrs. Brocklebank began collecting 25 years ago in Florence because she was interested in tbe Medici family.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 587, 19 July 1933, Page 7
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1114000 PHOTOGRAPHS Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 587, 19 July 1933, Page 7
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