Picture of a baby
Category
Photographs
Date
1856 - 1900
Materials
Card
Measurements
92 mm x 60 mm card
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520105
Summary
A monochrome Tintype carte de visite depicting a 1/2 length picture of a baby. Print is mounted on heavy white card. Recto: Embossed laurel leaf deign around image. Verso: Advertising sticker which reads taken by Lowrie, 83 Fleet 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.