Photograph
Robert Faulkner & CO.
Category
Photographs
Date
1860
Materials
Photographic paper
Measurements
43 mm (H)36 mm (W)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 889256.19
Summary
An oval head and shoulders studio photograph of a young woman wearing double breasted jacket with dark piping, a circular brooch at the neck of her blouse and drop earrings. The back of a carved chair just visible on the left. c.1860. Contained in a photograph album with front cover in leather embossed with diamond design in black with gold decoration, brass bound edges with knob for clip; the spine and back cover are missing.
Provenance
From photographs identified this album belonged to a member of the family and was a gift of the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden, who gave Lanhydrock to the National Trust in 1953.
Marks and inscriptions
(printed on reverse in black) ROBERT FAULKNER,/PORTRAIT PAINTER AND PHOTOGRAPHER/46 KENSINGTON GARDENS SQUARE/WESTBOURNE GROVE/BAYSWATER. W (and) No of negative (in ink) 9405
Makers and roles
Robert Faulkner & CO., photographer