Portrait of Rev Jas Wood
Category
Photographs
Date
1851 - 1870
Materials
Paper
Measurements
214 x 161 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520695.2
Summary
An albumen print photograph of Rev Jas Wood, mounted on a paper page within an album. The photograph is in portrait format and has square corners. The picture is of a middle aged man, in a studio posed three quarter length portrait in semi-profile. He is sitting on a chair, holding a book with both hands Recto, Below the photograph, bottom right, there is hand written in pencil "Rev Jas Wood"; Verso there is hand written in pencil "Rev James Wood brother of Geo (?) E W Wood"
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