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ca. 1935 (Creation)
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The album contains 6 original silver prints of J. Hughes-Parry and one greeting card with an image of Hughes-Parry pasted to the inside of the front cover ; Album is 23.0 x 16.4 cm ; photos inside are 14.5 x 10.2 cm. ; Cover is a dark brown simulated alligator card with brown cord ties
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Rare -- May be unique. Album was from the library of Charles V. Hancock, Literary Editor of the Birmingham Post. Album has a greeting card inscribed to Hancock with a photo of Hughes-Parry holding the record rod-caught fish for the Dee, a 42 lbs 5 oz salmon caught from the Welsch Dee river dated April 15, 1935. Photos in album are of Hughes-Parry fishing from a coracle (a little folding boat he invented)
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Album was from the library of Charles V. Hancock, who was a great friend of Hughes-Parry and Bruce P. Dancik acquired the items from Rising Trout Sporting Books, 25 July 2003
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- English