A full length photograph of a young boy
Category
Photographs
Date
1880 - 1890
Materials
Measurements
91 x 58 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520058
Summary
A Monochrome albumen print depicting a full length photograph of a young boy with curly light hair. The boy is posed looking miserable, and the print is titled at the bottom "I hate the old School". Recto there is a border with some red colour, verso is blank.
Full description
A Monochrome albumen print depicting a full length photograph of a young boy
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
Marks and inscriptions
Recto, bottom: "I hate the old School" Verso, centre: 13