Portrait of Miss Ellaline Terriss as the 'Shop-Girl'

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Artist/Maker	Ellis & Walery (Photographer) Ellis, Alfred (photographers)
Place of origin	London (photographed)

A sepia-coloured photograph on card of a woman in a long dress and lace apron, looking to the left with her arms folded. In the background on the right is a table and pieces of fabric. To the left is a table decorated with flowers with four folded pieces of fabric displayed on the top.

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Categories	Photographs Portraits
Object type	photograph
Title	Portrait of Miss Ellaline Terriss as the 'Shop-Girl' (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Albumen process Photographic Paper Card Support Photography Albumen Process
Brief description	Photograph by Alfred Ellis, portrait of Miss Ellaline Terriss as the 'Shop-Girl', albumen print, 1895
Physical description	A sepia-coloured photograph on card of a woman in a long dress and lace apron, looking to the left with her arms folded. In the background on the right is a table and pieces of fabric. To the left is a table decorated with flowers with four folded pieces of fabric displayed on the top.
Dimensions	Card height: 17cm Card width: 11.3cm
Marks and inscriptions	Printed on recto: Alfred Ellis. Miss Ellaline Terriss as the Shop-Girl" (sic). 20, Upper Baker Street, London, N.W.' Printed on verso: name and address. (Number inscribed on verso: 19290-6)
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.
Subjects depicted	Portrait Actor Singer Terriss, Ellaline
Other number	XRG300 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
Collection	Department of Photography
Accession number	RPS.672-2022

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Record created	August 10, 2022
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1727138/portrait-of-miss-ellaline-terriss-photograph-ellis-alfred/

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