Not currently on display at the V&A

Photograph

1885-1900 (Photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sepia studio photograph of a woman wearing all black, smiling, and holding a baby, dressed in a long white dress. Given to the museum as part of the Pascoe collection of photographs, photography albums, school reports, exercise books and paintings.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed photograph
Brief description
Photograph of a woman wearing black holding a baby, late 1800s
Physical description
Photograph of a woman wearing black holding a baby, late 1800s. The woman is smiling and wearing an elaborate black dress with some white details. She is also wearing a small headpiece. The baby is dressed in a long white gown. Printed on card, with the image in a rectangle in the centre.
Dimensions
  • Width: 6.4cm
  • Height: 10.4cm
Style
Credit line
Given by Donna McDonald on behalf of Lee Sarafi
Summary
Sepia studio photograph of a woman wearing all black, smiling, and holding a baby, dressed in a long white dress. Given to the museum as part of the Pascoe collection of photographs, photography albums, school reports, exercise books and paintings.
Collection
Accession number
B.23-2012

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Record createdFebruary 28, 2013
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