Irish peasantry
Photograph
1853
1853
| Artist/Maker |
From an album of portraits of the Crace family and natural and architectural subjects, inscribed in John Gregory Crace's hand 'Irish peasantry'.
The photograph depicts two couples standing together in a large room. The two ladies wear woolen capes; one of the men has a felt top hat and breeches, the other wears a tartan waistcoat and woolen overcoat and holds a stick. There is an akwardness to the pose.
The photograph depicts two couples standing together in a large room. The two ladies wear woolen capes; one of the men has a felt top hat and breeches, the other wears a tartan waistcoat and woolen overcoat and holds a stick. There is an akwardness to the pose.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Irish peasantry (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen print |
| Brief description | 19thC; Crace J G, Irish peasantry, c1853 |
| Physical description | From an album of portraits of the Crace family and natural and architectural subjects, inscribed in John Gregory Crace's hand 'Irish peasantry'. The photograph depicts two couples standing together in a large room. The two ladies wear woolen capes; one of the men has a felt top hat and breeches, the other wears a tartan waistcoat and woolen overcoat and holds a stick. There is an akwardness to the pose. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 3815-1953 |
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| Record created | April 30, 2003 |
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