Portrait of an unknown man
Category
Photographs
Date
1856 - 1900
Materials
Card
Measurements
102 x 65 mm card
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520106
Summary
A monochrome Tintype carte de visite depicting a head and shoulders portrait of an unknown man. Print is mounted on heavy pink card. Recto: Ornate dark pink frame and motif. Verso: Sticker 56x67
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.