Miss Henrietta Hodson
The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company Ltd. (fl.1855-1922)
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Measurements
102 x 64 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1519495
Summary
A monochrome albumen print in carte de visite format, depicting a full length, side-on studio portrait of Miss Henrietta Hodson, dressed as a male dramatic character. the print is mounted on white card, marked at the bottom recto with Miss Henrietta Hodson and underneath that Stereoscopic Coy and Copyright, all written in green ink. Verso is the logo of the London Stereoscopic & photographic Company in green ink.
Provenance
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
Recto, bottom: MISS HENRIETTA HODSON - centre STEREOSCOPIC COY - left COPYRIGHT - right all in green ink Verso: Logo of London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company in green ink
Makers and roles
The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company Ltd. (fl.1855-1922), photographic studio