Mr F.C.Burnand, from the Wednesday Programme Penny Portrait series
Category
Photographs
Date
1865 - 1875
Materials
Card
Measurements
image size 55 x 37 mm
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Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1519977
Summary
A monochrome Woodburytype image in carte de visite format, depicting a head and shoulders view of the actor Mr F.C. Burnand, and mounted on white card with a printed pattern surrounding the image. Printed lettering around the image identifies it as a "Wednesday Programme Penny Portrait. Photograph Miniature from Life" and "Woodbury Permanent Photograph".
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