Two young men seated in full length portrait
Category
Photographs
Date
1860 - 1900
Materials
Iron, Gilt
Measurements
mat frame 77 x 60 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520737
Summary
A Tintype depicting two young men seated in full length portrait. The men are wearing formal day wear and both are holding walking canes. The man on the left is also holding a bowler hat. The photograph is framed by a double elliptical gilt mat. The size is approximately sixth plate. There is a small label on the back handwritten with the number 2278
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