Thoughts
Photograph
1860s (photographed)
1860s (photographed)
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Carbon print depicting a half-length portrait of a girl seated and turned to face the camera, resting her chin in her hand. She is wearing a shawl around her shoulders. Faint inscription undecipherable at the top of the print.
Object details
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Title | Thoughts (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Carbon print from original negative, mounted onto card. |
Brief description | Photograph by Oscar Gustav Rejlander and printed by Hector Maclean, 'Thoughts', carbon print, negative made 1860s (printed later) |
Physical description | Carbon print depicting a half-length portrait of a girl seated and turned to face the camera, resting her chin in her hand. She is wearing a shawl around her shoulders. Faint inscription undecipherable at the top of the print. |
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Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund. |
Associated object | PROV.1478-2017 (RPS Group record) |
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Accession number | RPS.1359-2017 |
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Record created | May 25, 2017 |
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