Portrait of Col Wm Farrow(?) Waterfield
Category
Photographs
Date
1851 - 1870
Materials
Card, Paper
Measurements
174 x 129 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520695.3
Summary
An albumen print photograph of Col Wm Farrow(?) Waterfield, mounted on a white stiff card on a paper page within an album. The window of the mount has been hand cut into an oval shape. The card is in portrait format and has square corners. The half length portrait is of a man, studio posed, in a semi profile view. He is sitting on a chair with his hands clasped together on his lap. Picture captioned below on the album page in pencil: "Col Wm Farrow(?) Waterfield"; Verso nil
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