Portrait of an unknown woman
Window and Grove [photographers] London
Category
Photographs
Date
1883
Materials
Card
Measurements
Card size 103 x 64 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520172
Summary
A Monochrome albumen print carte de visite depicting quarter length portrait of a young woman. The print is mounted on heavy white card. Recto : Printed in black ink: Window & Grove, 63A Baker St, London Verso: Printed in black ink: Photographer's crest and details: Window & Grove, Photographers to the Royal Family, 63A Baker St Portman Square, London W. Also, handwritten in black ink: 24th April 1883.
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
Makers and roles
Window and Grove [photographers] London, photographic studio