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November 19, 1880.] THE PHOTOGRAPHIC NEWS. 563 Proceebings Of Sotieties. Bristol and West of ENGLAND Amateur PHOTOGRAPHIC Association. The annual meeting of the above was held at the Museum, Queen’s Road, on Tuesday, October 12th, Mr. T. Davey, one of the vice-presidents, in the chair. The minuteshaving been confirmed, The Hon. Secretary stated that the first business was the election of a President in the room of their late lamented friend Mr. W. W. Stoddart, whose death last session had been so fully and feelingly noticed in both the technical journals. Amongst some of the members who had chatted the matter over, he believed a rather unanimous feeling existed in favour of their valued member, Colonel Biggs ; he had seen him on the matter, and was warranted in saying he would be willing to accept the post. The Hon. Secretary, therefore, felt great pleasure in pro posing Colonel Biggs for the Presidentship of the Association. The Chairman seconded the proposition, and had great pleasure in doing so, as there could be but one opinion as to the acquisition Colonel Biggs would be as President. Col. Biggs was then unanimously elected President for the ensuing year. The Hon. SECRWTARY then read the following report for the past session:— In again presenting the Annual Report, the Council does so with much pleasure. The past session has been quite up to the average in the election of new members, and the Society has considerably augmented its strength. The following papers and communications have been con tributed by various members:—“Notes on Gas-holders and Lantern Apparatus,” by H. A. H. Daniel ; “ Notes on Stereo scopic Photography,” by E. G. Powell; “Are Gelatine Plates Suitable for Landscape Photography ? ” by H. Manfield; “ Vitro-Enamels," by H. N. White. The monthly meetings have greatly improved in the matter of attendance, which the Council considers a matter of con gratulation. The same improvement has been evident at the outdoor meetings, the result being that they have been more successful. The Council would draw the attention of the Association to the International Exhibition to be held at the Academy of Arts, in December next, and which was decided upon at the last annual meeting, after considerable discussion, on the motion of Mr. Daniel, seconded by Mr. Brightman. The financial position of the Association is satisfactorv. The Council, in,conclusion, sincerely hope that every member w ] .“op the best interests of the Association at heart, and willingly take any little trouble necessary in handing to the Hon Secretary the addresses of any amateurs desirous of joining the Association. the host thanks of the Council are due to those who have kindly contributed papers, &c., at the monthly meetings. The Chairman said he thought they must consider the report very satisfactory in every respect. Mr. Munroe perfectly agreed with the Chairman, and begged to propose the adoption of the report. Mr. E. Brightman seconded the motion, which was carried. The Hon. Secretary desired to draw the attention of the meeting to the subject of appointment of judges for the forth coming International Exhibition, for although much of the future arrangements would be carried out by the Council, still it was necessary that the present meeting should know what was intended. The names of certain well-known amateur and pro fessional photographers and artists being discussed, five were ultimately decided upon. As to the Exhibition itself, it was decided that it should be opened with an evening conversazione by the Mayor of the City and County of Bristol, and to which Exhibition their friends would be invited, and the public admitted by ticket; also that the entrance charge should be one shilling till five o’clock, and sixpence afterwards ; the price for a season-ticket being half-a-crown. After some further discussion on various matters, the meeting closed. The last out-door meeting of the above Association took place at Tintern. Arrangements were made for the assemblage to take place at Clifton Down station. At the appointed time one of the vice-presidents and several of the members met, but were astonished at the absence of tho Hon. Secretary ; and when the time for the starting of the train arrived, he had not put in an appearance. It was thought that probably he would endeavour to intercept the train at Stapleton Road Junction, and, sure enough, just in time— breathless, breakfastless (almost at boiling point), and in far from a dignified manner—the Hon. Secretary shot out from a cab, and, followed by another member, came bowling into the station “ like a cartload of bricks.” He had missed his break fast, and the train at Clifton Down, all through over-sleeping Moral : Never over-sleep. However, “ all’s well that ends well.’ The party being’ now complete,' a most enjoyable trip was taken to Tintern, the train now most conveniently running direct to this village. The Severn ferry makes, in the summer, a most pleasant variety to the journey, the three miles’ run by steamer being very refreshing. This all the members found to be so, especially the Hon. Secretary and another member, who were achieving wonderful results with the ham, coffee, &c., down in the saloon. Having arrived at the village of the ever-beautiful Abbey (said by many to surpass all others in the Kingdom), the many dry and wet “ traps ” were unlimbered, and work began in real earnest. The inside of the Abbey first claimed attention, and the numerous beautiful architectural subjects, including the fine per spective view of the nave and chancel, the massive transept and galleries, interesting studies of the refectory, dining room, and other portions, were diligently sought out and made pictures of; for anyone with the slightest pretence to artistic conception and perception would find little difficulty in exposing a plate in any. part of this most grand old ruin, and would make a picture Among the other notable features of this beautiful Abbey, tho West window was greatly admired, not only for its masterly and chaste design, but for its marvellously perfect state of preservation. Some of the charming pictures which the exterior of Tintern Abbey makes with the surrounding hills and rich verdure were next made objects for the camera, plates ranging from 7 by 5 to 10 by 8 being employed. A move was then made for the Beaufort Arma Hotel, where all did most conscientious justice to a capital meat tea, provided in the style for which this most comfortable and cosy hostelry is famed. All apparatus having been packed up, and stowed, with tho owners thereof, into the brake, the station was reached and the homeward journey commenced. Tho sundry formal matters of business, minutes, &c., having received attention, Mr. H. A. H. Daniel said he felt the meeting could not conclude without a mention of tho loss the Association had sustained in the death of its president, Mr. W. Walter Stoddart, F.C.S., F.G.S., one who was as learned and accomplished as ho was modest ; ready to assist, or to contribute a paper always, &c., if his time permitted. He would not say more, as in a former number of the Association’s Journal a most extended reference to the sad event had been made; and a proposal that a vote of condolence be sent to Mrs. Stoddart was carried. Mr. T. Davey (a vice-president) said he could but re-echo Mr. Daniel's remarks; he knew how every member valued Mr. Stoddart, and desired to second the proposal of the last speaker, who, he thought, as Hon. Secretary, should be left to draw up such an expression to Mrs. Stoddart ; he was quite sure Mr. Daniel would do it in a manner satisfactory to all. Cigars, anecdotes, and general chat then concluded what all felt to have been a most pleasant day. The weather was all that could be desired. A good number of plates were exposed (chiefly dry), and no mishap (save a broken focussing-screen, which a thin gelatine plate easily replaced) eccurred. Photographic Society of Ireland. The second annual meeting of this Society was held on the 12th inst. in tho Royal College of Science, Stephen’s Green, Dublin, Mr. J. E. Madden in the chair. The Hon. Secretary read the report for the Council as follows :— In presenting their Report for the past year, the Council have much pleasure in announcing the prosperous condition of the Society; the financial position cannot but be considered satisfactory, a fact which is principally due to the present favourable arrangements for meetings which the liberality of the Science and Art Department has made possible. Tho meetings have, on the whole, been well attended, and
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