Portrait of a young girl
Photograph
ca. 1880s (Photographed)
ca. 1880s (Photographed)
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A sepia coloured photograph of a young girl sat on a chair, her face to camera, with one leg crossed underneath her. She wears a heavy velvet dress and boots and holds a wicker basket of roses in her lap.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Portrait of a young girl (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen process |
| Brief description | Photograph by A & G Taylor, portrait of a young girl, albumen print, ca. 1880s |
| Physical description | A sepia coloured photograph of a young girl sat on a chair, her face to camera, with one leg crossed underneath her. She wears a heavy velvet dress and boots and holds a wicker basket of roses in her lap. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Printed on recto: A. & G. Taylor, Photographers to the Queen'.
Printed on verso: Name and address and a list of over 30 branches in the UK with additional studios in the USA. |
| 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. |
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| Other number | XRG301 - RPS collection - V&A identifier |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | RPS.319-2022 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2022 |
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