Portrait of a man
Photograph
ca. 1860s (photographed)
ca. 1860s (photographed)
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Carte-de-visite depicting a man with a beard in a three piece suit, 3/4 length. With his elbow resting on a fur rug against a faintly patterned background. Albumen print on a dark green and gold card.
Object details
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| Title | Portrait of a man (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen photograph mounted on card. |
| Brief description | Photograph by J. Downey & Sons, portrait of a man, albumen print, late 1860s |
| Physical description | Carte-de-visite depicting a man with a beard in a three piece suit, 3/4 length. With his elbow resting on a fur rug against a faintly patterned background. Albumen print on a dark green and gold card. |
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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. |
| Associated object | PROV.5861-2017 (RPS Group record) |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | RPS.14-2018 |
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| Record created | January 18, 2018 |
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