Portrait of a woman
Photograph
1870-1890 (Photographed)
1870-1890 (Photographed)
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A sepia coloured photograph a woman standing next to a plant stand on the left wearing a long skirt, fitted jacket and a frilled white collar, her hair is styled away from her face and parted down the centre. A curtain and leaded window are in the background.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Portrait of a woman (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen process |
| Brief description | Photograph by Webster Bos, portrait of a woman, albumen print, ca. 1870-1890 |
| Physical description | A sepia coloured photograph a woman standing next to a plant stand on the left wearing a long skirt, fitted jacket and a frilled white collar, her hair is styled away from her face and parted down the centre. A curtain and leaded window are in the background. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Printed on recto: 'Webster Bros. Cabinet Portraits. 4, Porchester Road'.
Printed on verso: name and address.
(Numbers inscribed on verso: B5856 and 025908bh) |
| 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.338-2022 |
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| Record created | July 4, 2022 |
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