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Woman with Child

Photograph
1886 (photographed)
Artist/Maker

A sepia-coloured cabinet card of a portrait of a woman shown in 3/4 profile holding a small child with whom she is rubbing noses.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleWoman with Child (generic title)
Materials and techniques
albumen print
Brief description
Photograph by Friese Greene, 'Woman with Child', albumen cabinet card, 1886
Physical description
A sepia-coloured cabinet card of a portrait of a woman shown in 3/4 profile holding a small child with whom she is rubbing noses.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 17cm
  • Mount width: 11.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Friese Green & Collings' company logo with address (printed logo recto, mount)
  • Friese Greene printed logo with floral design border and addresses; Royal Photographic Society ink stamp; date (printed text, ink stamp, ink, verso, mount)
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
Object history
Presented by Miss Karin Svedberg, London, November 1933
Subject depicted
Other numbers
  • 7540 - Royal Photographic Society number
  • F9 - RPS identifier - box number
Collection
Accession number
RPS.1788-2024

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Record createdJune 25, 2024
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