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Portrait of a young child

Photograph
ca. 1880s-1890s (Photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A sepia coloured photograph of a young child with collar length curly hair sat on some hay. The child wears a light coloured 'sailor-suit' style jacket with a dark coloured skirt trimmed with two white stripes of binding.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePortrait of a young child (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen process
Brief description
Photograph by A & G Taylor, portrait of a young child, albumen print, ca. 1880s-1890s
Physical description
A sepia coloured photograph of a young child with collar length curly hair sat on some hay. The child wears a light coloured 'sailor-suit' style jacket with a dark coloured skirt trimmed with two white stripes of binding.
Dimensions
  • Card height: 17cm
  • Card width: 11.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
Printed on recto: A. & G. Taylor, Photographers to the Queen'. Printed on verso: Name and address in Bristol. (Inscribed on verso: 025918)
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.
Subject depicted
Other number
XRG301 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
Collection
Accession number
RPS.320-2022

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Record createdJuly 1, 2022
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