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A portrait of 'General Lois-Jules Trochu'

Photograph
1860-1869 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of 'General Lois-Jules Trochu', wearing military uniform, standing.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA portrait of 'General Lois-Jules Trochu' (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen photograph mounted on card.
Brief description
Photograph by Franck, a portrait of 'General Lois-Jules Trochu', albumen print, ca. 1860s
Physical description
Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of 'General Lois-Jules Trochu', wearing military uniform, standing.
Dimensions
  • Height: 100mm
  • Width: 62mm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'PHOTOGRAPHIE FRANCK / RUE VIVIENNE / 18 / PARIS' (Printed on verso, as part of logo.)
  • 'Franck. Phot. / 18. rue Vivienne' (Printed on recto, below the image.)
  • 'Trochu' (Handwrittten in ink on verso.)
  • 'Genl Trochu' (Handwritten in pencil on verso)
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)
Other numbers
  • XRG304 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
  • RPS.W.257 - RPS identifier - misc.
Collection
Accession number
RPS.3802-2018

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Record createdSeptember 20, 2018
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