A full length portrait of a lady
Negretti and Zambra
Category
Photographs
Date
1860 - 1890
Materials
Card
Measurements
93 x 57 mm
Place of origin
Crystal Palace
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520192
Summary
A Monochrome Woodburytype carte de visite depicting a full length portrait of an unknown lady wearing a long, full dress. The print is mounted on heavy white card. Verso is the logo for NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA'S PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS CRYSTAL PALACE, SYDENHAM.
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
Verso: The logo for NEGRETTI & ZAMBRAlS PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS CRYSTAL PALACE, SYDENHAM.
Makers and roles
Negretti and Zambra , photographer and publisher