Philippa Mary Dickinson (1848-1887)
Netterville Briggs (1835 - 1918)
Category
Photographs
Date
1865
Materials
Brass, Glass, Photographic paper
Measurements
97 mm (H); 65 mm (W)
Place of origin
Royal Leamington Spa
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 889680.3
Summary
Studio photograph, head and shoulders, of a young woman, Philippa Dickinson, her hair in plait on her head, and wearing velvet dress with frill on shoulder. Vignette c.1865 One of eight photographs cut to fit a folding brass frame.
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 on reverse) NETTERVILLE BRIGGS, / 16, UPPER PARADE, LEAMINGTON. / MR. BRIGGS, / HAS BEEN AWARDED / SIX MEDALS / FOR / Artistic Portraiture. / No ..... / ALL NEGATIVES KEPT IN STOCK. / INCLUDING THOSE OF MR. H.P. ROBINSON.
Makers and roles
Netterville Briggs (1835 - 1918), photographer