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Portrait of a clergyman

Photograph
ca. 1890s (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A sepia coloured photograph of a clergyman wearing a cassock, his right hand rests at the end of an ornate table.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePortrait of a clergyman (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen process
Brief description
Photograph by Russell & Sons, Portrait of a clergyman, albumen print, ca. 1890s
Physical description
A sepia coloured photograph of a clergyman wearing a cassock, his right hand rests at the end of an ornate table.
Dimensions
  • Card height: 17cm
  • Card width: 11.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
Printed on recto: Name and addresses in London, and 'Photographers to the Royal Family.' Name and addresses printed on verso with royal accreditations.
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.
Subjects depicted
Other number
XRG301 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
Collection
Accession number
RPS.287-2022

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Record createdJune 29, 2022
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