Unknown lady, head and shoulders portrait
Category
Photographs
Date
1878 - 1890
Materials
Card
Measurements
image size 70 x 50 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1519981
Summary
A monochrome oval shaped carbon print in carte de visite format, impressed into a glossy light brown card mount, depicting a head and shoulders portrait of an unknown lady. Photographer's details printed below the image states "E. Baudoux Phot. Jersey. Permanent Photograph Printed in Carbon". Further photographer's information is printed on the verso, including a negative number 33048.
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