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Photograph

1862-1863
Artist/Maker
Clementina, Lady Hawarden

Horticultural Gardens, South Kensington: photography booth: Clementina (left profile; face nearly turned away), in fancy dress (eighteenth-century shepherdess style, with veil), seated, left hand on breast, right arm on veil on French-style side-table.

Object details

Category
Scotland
Object type
Photograph
Materials and techniques
Albumen print
Photographic Paper
Albumen Process
Brief description
19thC; Hawarden C, D 605, 5 Princes Gardens, Isabella Grace and Clementina, c. 1864
Physical description
Horticultural Gardens, South Kensington: photography booth: Clementina (left profile; face nearly turned away), in fancy dress (eighteenth-century shepherdess style, with veil), seated, left hand on breast, right arm on veil on French-style side-table.
Dimensions
  • Height: 244mm
  • Length: 271mm
Historical context
From departmental notes

'Clementina, Lady Hawarden (Untitled) Photographic Study (or) Study from Life (D.635) c.1864 Horticultural Gardens, South Kensington: photography booth: Clementina (left profile; face nearly turned away), in fancy dress (eighteenth-century shepherdess style, with veil), seated, left hand on breast, right arm on veil on French-style side-table. Inscription (verso): No. 3; Inscription (verso of mount): (X614-)3 244 x 271 mm PH 281-1947 Series 123 Literature: Microfilm: 3.18.22'
Bibliographic reference
Literature: Microfilm: 3.18.22
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
280-1947

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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