Portrait of Col J.H.Mapleson
Lock & Whitfield [photographers] London
Category
Photographs
Date
1880 - 1890
Materials
Card
Measurements
91 mm x 58 m
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1519639
Summary
A undated Monochrome Woodbury type carte de visite depicting a 1/2 length portrait of Col James Henry Mapleson, Theatre Impresario. The print is mounted on heavy white card Recto The print is mounted centrally within the card and is surrounded by a single red line border. At the bottom of the picture the words "Woodbury Permanent Photograph" are in red Verso The following words have been printed in black ink Saturday Programme Supplement Col J.H. Mapleson Photograph from life by Lock and Whitefield 178 Regent Street London
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
Makers and roles
Lock & Whitfield [photographers] London, photographer