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Photograph - Three girls

Three girls

  • Object:

    Photograph

  • Place of origin:

    Great Britain, UK (probably, made)

  • Date:

    ca. 1860 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Unknown (production)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Daguerreotype/ambrotype, collodion positive, tinted and gilt

  • Museum number:

    E.1163-1992

  • Gallery location:

    Prints & Drawings Study Room, level F, case EDUC, shelf 12, box A

  • Image in copyright

Physical description

Daguerreotype/ambrotype, collodion positive process, in a Morocco case with pinchbeck mount, depicting a tinted portrait of three girls, two seated and one standing. The case hinges are broken.

Place of Origin

Great Britain, UK (probably, made)

Date

ca. 1860 (made)

Artist/maker

Unknown (production)

Materials and Techniques

Daguerreotype/ambrotype, collodion positive, tinted and gilt

Dimensions

Height: 6.6 cm, Width: 9.2 cm

Descriptive line

Cased photograph, daguerreotype/ambrotype, depicted a tinted portrait of three girls, two seated and one standing. Probably British, ca. 1860.

Materials

Glass; Gilt

Techniques

Tinting; Daguerreotype; Collodion; Ambrotype

Subjects depicted

Portraits

Categories

Portraits; Photographs

Collection code

PDP

Qr_O201031
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