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A portrait of two unidentified men in uniform

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

Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of two unidentified men in uniforms. The man on the left is standing with his left hand on the shoulder of the other man, who is seated on rocks.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA portrait of two unidentified men in uniform (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen photograph mounted on card.
Brief description
Photograph by R. Milliken, a portrait of two unidentified men in uniform, albumen print, ca. 1860s
Physical description
Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of two unidentified men in uniforms. The man on the left is standing with his left hand on the shoulder of the other man, who is seated on rocks.
Dimensions
  • Height: 105mm
  • Width: 63mm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Artist / in / Photography / R. MILLIKEN / 82 High Street / & 27, Thistle Street / (a few doors from Phips School) / KIRKCALDY' (Printed on verso, as part of logo.)
  • 'R. MILLIKEN, PHOTO / KIRKCALDY' (Printed on recto, below the image.)
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
  • XRG303 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
  • 394 - RPS identifier - misc.
  • inv 12954 - RPS identifier - inventory no.
Collection
Accession number
RPS.146-2019

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Record createdJanuary 14, 2019
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