Portrait of an unknown man
Photograph
1875-1898 (Photographed)
1875-1898 (Photographed)
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A sepia-coloured photograph on card of the head and shoulders of a bearded man facing the camera. He wears an unbuttoned jacket, waistcoat and a shirt and tie.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Portrait of an unknown man (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen process |
| Brief description | Photograph by Charles Knight, portrait of an unknown man, albumen print, 1875-1898 |
| Physical description | A sepia-coloured photograph on card of the head and shoulders of a bearded man facing the camera. He wears an unbuttoned jacket, waistcoat and a shirt and tie. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Printed on recto: 'Charles Knight. Court Photographer. High St. Newport'. (Number inscribed on verso: '63' and 025908 bf) |
| 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 | XRG300 - RPS collection - V&A identifier |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | RPS.822-2022 |
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| Record created | September 12, 2022 |
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