Photograph
Frederick Charles Bird
Category
Photographs
Date
3 Mar 1870
Materials
Photographic paper
Measurements
91 mm (H)59 mm (W)
Place of origin
Bath
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 889241.16
Summary
Studio photograph, head and shoulders, of a woman wearing a buttoned-up bodice with narrow white collar and small brooch. Vignette. 3 March 1870 Contained in a small brown leather album with single brass clasp engraved Octr. 3rd./1871.
Provenance
A gift from the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden, who gave Lanhydrock to the National Trust in 1953.
Marks and inscriptions
(printed in red on reverse) BY APPOINTMENT (Prince of Wales feathers) FREDK. C. BIRD/PORTRAIT PAINTER/AND/POTOGRAPHER/38, MILSOM ST./BATH./Negatives kept/COPIES CAN ALWAYS BE OBTAINED/This or any other portrait enlarged on.Canvass up to life size and painted in Oil Colours
Makers and roles
Frederick Charles Bird, photographer