A wedding group portrait
Hay Wrightson Ltd (photographers) London
Category
Photographs
Date
1940 - 1960
Materials
Paper
Measurements
213 x 157 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1522991
Summary
A monochrome gelatine silver print by Hay Wrightson in portrait format depicting a wedding group on the steps outside a building. The bride and groom are standing in front of an older man and woman and a younger man. The building has a number on the wall: No. 109. Markings: Recto: Handwritten in pencil on the border below the image is "Hay Wrightson" and "London". Verso: Stamped in blue ink: "Portrait by Hay Wrightson, 100, George Street, London, W1. Telephone Welbeck 8818". Hay Wrightson (1874-1949) was a photographer and owner of the photography firm Hay Wrightson Ltd, the firm continued after the death of Wrightson. Creation date range estimated based on content of the image.
Makers and roles
Hay Wrightson Ltd (photographers) London, photographic studio