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A portrait of 'Lady Bingham'

Photograph
1875 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of a woman standing behind a prop wall with wooden arch. She is holding a hat in her hands.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA portrait of 'Lady Bingham' (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen photograph mounted on card.
Brief description
Photograph by James Russell & Sons, a portrait of 'Lady Bingham', albumen print, ca. 1875
Physical description
Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of a woman standing behind a prop wall with wooden arch. She is holding a hat in her hands.
Dimensions
  • Height: 105mm
  • Width: 63mm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'J. Russell & Sons / PHOTOGRAPHERS / 65, EAST STREET / CHICHESTER' (Printed on verso, as part of logo.)
  • 'Lady Bingham' (Handwritten in pencil on verso.)
  • 'DALTON & LUCY / Bookseller to the Queen / 28, COCKSPER ST. CHARING CROSS' (Printed sticker 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.
Object history
Part of the Windsor Collection.
Other numbers
  • XRG303 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
  • RPS.W.514 - RPS identifier - misc.
Collection
Accession number
RPS.782-2019

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Record createdFebruary 12, 2019
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