Printing plate
Category
Photographic technology
Date
circa 1846
Materials
Copper, Wood
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The Workhouse, Southwell, Nottinghamshire (Accredited Museum)
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NT 1515136
Summary
Copper printing plate of bust of 'Rev.John Thomas Becher, died 1848'. The copper oval photographic plate is nailed on to a block of wood.
Provenance
Given by Edward Beaumont in 1998 by variation of the will of his uncle, whose wife Mary Veronica (d.1997) was the last of the Bechers of Southwell.