A portrait of a woman
Photograph
1860-1869 (photographed)
1860-1869 (photographed)
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Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of a woman standing side on to her left. She is holding a book which is resting on the back of a chair to the right. There is a side table with a plant pot on it in the background.
Object details
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Title | A portrait of a woman (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Albumen photograph mounted on card. |
Brief description | Photograph by James Russell & Sons, a portrait of a woman, albumen print, ca. 1860s |
Physical description | Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of a woman standing side on to her left. She is holding a book which is resting on the back of a chair to the right. There is a side table with a plant pot on it in the background. |
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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. |
Other number | XRG303 - RPS collection - V&A identifier |
Collection | |
Accession number | RPS.780-2019 |
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Record created | February 12, 2019 |
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