Miss Kate Santley
The London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company, photographers to the Royal Family, London
Category
Photographs
Date
1865 - 1875
Materials
Card
Measurements
Card size 105 x 65 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1519480
Summary
A monochrome albumen print, in carte de visite format, depicting a quarter length portrait of Kate Santley, wearing pale sleeveless dress, with flower ornament on bust, and a coronet on her head. Her left hand is raised to touch her necklace. The print is mounted on a heavy white card with a red border and the photographic studio information (Stereoscopic Co. Copyright).
Provenance
Part of The Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986
Marks and inscriptions
Verso: Brand trademark of The London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company, 110 & 108 Regent Street, and 54 Cheapside.
Makers and roles
The London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company, photographers to the Royal Family, London, photographic studio