Portrait of a Seated Man
Photograph
mid 19th century (photographed)
mid 19th century (photographed)
Daguerreotype of a full-length portrait of a seated man. The image has almsot completely faded. The daguerreotype is uncased and unglazed - this is only the metal plate.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Portrait of a Seated Man (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Daguerreotype |
| Brief description | Photograph by an unknown photographer, Portrait of a Seated Man, daguerreotype, mid-19th century. |
| Physical description | Daguerreotype of a full-length portrait of a seated man. The image has almsot completely faded. The daguerreotype is uncased and unglazed - this is only the metal plate. |
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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. |
| Object history | Gift no. 65156 or 65/56. |
| Associated object | PROV.6571-2017 (RPS Group record) |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | RPS.467-2017 |
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| Record created | June 16, 2017 |
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