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Photograph

ca. 1880s (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A sepia-coloured photograph on card showing two standing young girls posing against a painted backdrop of a carved stone terrace in identical dress . They both hold a flower in their hands and wear dark stockings and shoes.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Albumen print
Brief description
Photograph by Fratelli Vianelli of two unknown girls, albumen print, ca. 1880s
Physical description
A sepia-coloured photograph on card showing two standing young girls posing against a painted backdrop of a carved stone terrace in identical dress . They both hold a flower in their hands and wear dark stockings and shoes.
Dimensions
  • Card height: 20.9cm
  • Card width: 10.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
RPS W 757 (ink on verso)
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
RPS/W/757 - RPS identifier - misc.
Collection
Accession number
RPS.408-2022

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Record createdJuly 12, 2022
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