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Portrait of two young girls

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

A sepia coloured photograph of two young girls standing on a fur rug wearing gingham dresses with white lace collars. They stand close together holding hands.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePortrait of two young girls (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen process
Brief description
Photograph by A & G Taylor, portrait of two young girls, albumen print, ca. 1880s-1890s
Physical description
A sepia coloured photograph of two young girls standing on a fur rug wearing gingham dresses with white lace collars. They stand close together holding hands.
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 at '4 St Nicholas Buildings. Newcastle on Tyne.' 'The largest photographers in the world'. (Inscribed on verso: 025930aa Negative no: 104072)
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.322-2022

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Record createdJuly 1, 2022
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