A portrait of a man
Photograph
October 1863 (photographed)
October 1863 (photographed)
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Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of a man standing with his right hand resting on plinth to the left. There is a top hat and four books on top of the plinth. Full length portrait.
Object details
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| Title | A portrait of a man (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen photograph mounted on card. |
| Brief description | Photograph by William McCraw, a portrait of a man, albumen print, October 1863 |
| Physical description | Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of a man standing with his right hand resting on plinth to the left. There is a top hat and four books on top of the plinth. Full length portrait. |
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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 | Part of the Windsor Collection. |
| Associated object | PROV.5861-2017 (RPS Group record) |
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| Accession number | RPS.5409-2018 |
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| Record created | November 1, 2018 |
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