COLLECTION NAME:
Photography Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL17114896
Reference Number:
VPH.28
Image Title:
Portrait of a young girl
Creator:
Claudet, Antoine, 1797 - 1867
Creator Role:
Photographer
Date Created:
c1850
Description:
A 1/9 plate daguerreotype portrait of a young girl. The girl is seated with a book in her hands resting on her lap, she is wearing a dress and pantalettes and wears her dark hair in ringlets. The case is lined with burgundy velvet.
Keyword:
Photography; Daguerreotypes; Portraits; Victorian.
Subject:
Photography--History--19th century
Category of Material:
Photography
Sub-Category:
Analogue photography
Sub-Category:
Portraits
Technique Used:
Daguerreotype (process)
Support:
Copper sheet plated with silver
Creation Site:
England: Greater London: London: City of London
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
Item Height:
64 mm
Item Width:
50 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2017-11-29
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2017-12
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
