12 10 337 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/72bf0049837d86ddbb88d9ebc0a267b0.jpg c52be43c8de52b2deb207bc057f1ffcb https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/15885653d3db534d62a35395c1de34a1.jpg 2914e17e350a9dc96c8e6d9aafca4eec Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Unidentified Edwardian woman Subject The topic of the resource Photograph Description An account of the resource platinum (or palladium) print, Photo: 19.3 x 13.7 cm Photo and frame: 30.1 x 22.3 cm The Grainger Museum Archive contains hundreds of photographs of unidentified people. Some are very elaborate and sophisticated images like this Edwardian lady in her fur stole, pearls and Merry Widow hat, taken by the very fashionable Lafayette studio. Who were these people who passed briefly through Grainger’s life, not making enough impression to have their names recorded? Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lafayette Photography, London. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource after 1907 Type The nature or genre of the resource Photograph Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 17.0015 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/b306247c17f9404ee870b6e56433998d.jpg 5c8d2d094075ef3199fa3111ff394e9f https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/42d1690329a041cead02c7994b947745.jpg cfa9e78ce12caa74d9317cfa50871855 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Percy Grainger Description An account of the resource Mezzotinto photogravure 13.4 x 8.5 cm This portrait shows the side profile of Percy Grainger. He is wearing a black suit and shirt with a rounded collar. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lafayette, Melbourne. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource before 1914 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Type The nature or genre of the resource Photograph Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 17.0032 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/4ac8a6a7af7ea8561c1f451d557578a5.jpg 9f610e2efc83d43f589146b27c9df1c4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Portrait of Percy Grainger Subject The topic of the resource Photograph Description An account of the resource Black and white photograph. Photo: 19.2 x 13.5 cm Photo and board: 30.2 x 22.5 cm Portrait of a young Percy Grainer dressed in a dark suit and wearing a white shirt with a rounded collar. The photograph has been mounted onto board and protected with a translucent overleaf. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lafayette, Melbourne. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Unknown. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Type The nature or genre of the resource Photograph Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 17.0063 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/51fe81786872af69fe966980417e289b.jpg 56250b71ae2f70db32796606c72d0513 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Still life with fruit Description An account of the resource Still life of a Japanese bowl with peaches at its base. Painting has an ornate gold frame. The painting was acquired by Percy Grainger, and subsequently donated to the Grainger Museum for display. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Leon R. Hume (1916-1999, Australia, Britain) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Grainger Museum Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Grainger Museum Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Grainger Museum Collection Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 00.5018 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/a3b5c791062ff04f92ab5d9545142b8d.JPG 601446a7d990d042d75a3d15b173fd8c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Opera cloak worn by Percy Grainger, c.1920s Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Made by B. Smith, White Plains Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Grainger Museum, University of Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c.1920s Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Grainger Museum Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Grainger Museum Collection, 18.0003 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/2605cd33f5b046e901b05b8bc11a71d1.jpg e84fc90444271779fd19ca9123f04ccf Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tiepin presented to Percy Grainger by the King and Queen of Norway, c.1910 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Description An account of the resource In 1905 Grainger presented his first Royal Command Performance before Queen Alexandra at Buckingham Palace, London. Performances for European royalty soon followed, including the King and Queen of Denmark in Copenhagen in 1905, and the King and Queen of Norway in 1910. The Adelaide Observer reported in February 1910: ‘King Haakon VII, and Queen Maud of Norway have attended two recitals by brilliant Australian pianist, Percy Grainger, at Christiania. Their Majesties expressed themselves delighted with his playing and presented him with a handsome souvenir.’ Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Made by David-Andersen, Christiania, Norway Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Grainger Museum, University of Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c.1910 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Grainger Museum Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Grainger Museum Collection, 01.0397 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/133705e0a2ea290238e825d271c83afa.jpg d1c95c7d7b2cb8721c5043726fd832a1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Satin shoes worn by Nellie Melba, 1920s Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Made by Farmer's, Sydney Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920s Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Arts Centre Melbourne Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Australian Performing Arts Collection, Arts Centre Melbourne 1977.001.064 | Gift of Pamela, Lady Vestey, 1977 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/1a31a66247ea4c455eeaad9a726aecf5.jpg 31dfb7c465674d454504907dc1d2f324 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Pendant and card presented to Percy Grainger by Edith Bolling Wilson, c.1916 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Description An account of the resource During his years living in the United States, Grainger performed for three presidents: Woodrow Wilson, Calvin Coolidge and Theodore Roosevelt. Grainger received this memento from the First Lady of the United States in recognition of his performance at the White House for the Wilson family. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Made by Galt & Bro., Washington Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Grainger Museum, University of Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c.1916 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Grainger Museum Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Grainger Museum Collection, 01.0668 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/d8d484ba9314d6f8749a20fcdf64dbc2.JPG dd18d4bc3e633cc3d67ed34c03353cf2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Walking stick presented to Percy Grainger by the Capitol Theatre, New York, 1921 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Description An account of the resource Grainger was the first pianist of international renown to perform at a moving picture theatre. The Capitol Theatre in New York, where Grainger played in 1921, was the largest cinema in the world at the time. Between 17 and 23 April, Grainger played to 20,000 people daily, with four repeated performances each day. Grainger’s appearances, which also featured the Duo-Art pianola, were sandwiched between screenings of Lyman H. Howe’s Famous Ride on a Runaway Train, and the comedy Officer Cupid. Grainger was hailed as giving a new musical life to America and bringing culture to the masses. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Made by Henry Howell & Co. Ltd., London Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Grainger Museum, University of Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1921 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Grainger Museum Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Grainger Museum Collection, 03.4117 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/642995e33a311393775d7cb83a9487cf.jpg 7567a6b982391d010e83204455a03f81 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Satin court shoes worn by Rose Grainger, 1915 Subject The topic of the resource Objects of Fame: Nellie Melba and Percy Grainger Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Made by Lord & Taylor, New York Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Grainger Museum, University of Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Grainger Museum Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Grainger Museum Collection, 04.5075