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Photograph

1880-1900 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photograph of three girls seated around a small posing with a tea set, by Arthur Reston, albumen print, Manchester, 1880-1900.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Albumen photograph, mounted onto card.
Brief description
Photograph of three girls, by Arthur Reston, albumen print, Manchester, 1880-1900
Physical description
Full-length sepia photograph of three girls facing front, probably aged between ten and seventeen and seated around a small table posing with a tea set. The girls are wearing matching outfits of dark, longsleeved dress or dresscoat and floppy brimmed hats. The photograph has been glued or pasted onto a supporting board which has been printed with the photographer's name and address on the front. On the reverse is printed, in red ink, the photographer's logo and additional advertising information.
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Subjects depicted
Summary
Photograph of three girls seated around a small posing with a tea set, by Arthur Reston, albumen print, Manchester, 1880-1900.
Collection
Accession number
B.241-2013

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Record createdSeptember 10, 2013
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