William Notman

William Notman was recorded at birth as William McFarlane Notman. The authorities additionally record the headings W. Notman and Wm. Notman. His recorded language was English.

2 children are recorded: William McFarlane Notman and Charles Notman.

Recorded position is Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada. He worked at Montreal, Cambridge, Philadelphia, Ottawa and Canada.

William Notman received Person of National Historic Significance. Work by William Notman is held by National Gallery of Canada, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Notman Photographic Archives and J. Paul Getty Museum.

9 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, The Art Institute of Chicago and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1846 to 2019.

Lieutenant General Sir William Fenwick Williams of Kars, Bart., K.C.B, dated 1861, held by National Library of Wales, inventory POR09867. View at Bedford, near Halifax, N[ova] S[cotia]. Victoria Bridge, dated November 1, 1859, albumen print, stereo, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1976.1040. Mrs. S. H. C. Miner, dated 1846/1891, albumen print (carte-de-visite), held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1969.292. The Thousand Islands, St. Lawrence River, Ontario. Photograph by Notman & Sandham, 1878., dated 1878, held by Wellcome Collection. The Lachine Rapids, St. Lawrence River, Canada: a paddle steamer negotiates the waters. Photograph by Notman & Sandham, 1878., dated 1878, held by Wellcome Collection. The Lachine Rapids, St. Lawrence River, Canada: Big John Canadien, a Mohawk, navigates the rapids with a party of men in a nine metre boat. Photograph by Notman & Sandham, 1878., dated 1878, held by Wellcome Collection. Joseph Lister, Baron Lister and family in Canada. Photograph by Wm. Notman & son, 1897., held by Wellcome Collection. The global flows of early Scottish photography : encounters in Scotland, Canada, and China / Anthony W. Lee., dated [2019], held by Wellcome Collection.

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 4 named public collections.

National Library of Wales: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Welsh Portrait Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Art Institute of Chicago: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 6 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Notman, William, Oxford Art Online, 2003. The William Notman Albums, 1884, A Vision Greater than Themselves, 2016. Another side of William Notman, History of Photography, 1986. Les Albums de William Notman, 1884, Un destin plus grand que soi, 2016. Coleoptera illustrata, by Howard Notman ..., 1915.

This heading is established in VIAF (66769327) and Getty Union List of Artist Names (ULAN) (500033451). Those registers additionally record the forms William Notman, 1826-1891, William Notman, 1826-1891 photographer, William Notman, Brits fotograaf (1826-1891) and William Notman, Canadian photographer.

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 7 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

This article draws on 7 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 7 means 7 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

the recorded working language is English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Montreal, Cambridge and Philadelphia. Residence is recorded at Canada. Positions recorded include Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada.

Work by William Notman is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Canada, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Notman Photographic Archives, J. Paul Getty Museum and Scottish National Portrait Gallery.

Distinctions recorded are Person of National Historic Significance.