Mr Thomas Thorne
Léon Bertin (1896-1956)
Category
Photographs
Date
1880 - 1890
Materials
Card
Measurements
89 x 56 mm
Place of origin
Brighton and Hove
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1519648
Summary
A Monochrome Woodbury type carte de visite depicting half length portrait of Mr. Thomas Thorne mounted card. On recto, at the bottom printed in red ink 'Woodbury Permanent Photograph' with a red border around image. On verso, in the centre, printed in blue ink ' Saturday Programme Supplement, MR. THOMAS THORNE, Photograph from life by L Bertin, 88, King's Road, Brighton'.
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 Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986.
Makers and roles
Léon Bertin (1896-1956), photographer