Edmond Vassl
W and S. Ltd [photographers] London
Category
Photographs
Date
1899
Materials
Glass, Photographic paper, Wood
Measurements
245 mm (H)175 mm (W)408 mm (H)308 mm (W)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 889736
Summary
Framed studio photograph, head and shoulders, of a man, Edmund Vassl, with thin sideburns, wearing wire-framed spectacles, dark jacket and waistcoat and white bow tie; a watch chain is visible on his waistcoat. Green mount in wooden frame with gilt slip. Signed and dated1899
Provenance
A gift from the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, later 7th Viscount Clifden who gave Lanhydrock to the National Trust in 1953 and continued to live there until his death in 1966.
Marks and inscriptions
On mount below photograph: (handwritten in ink) Edmund Vassl / 1899 On mount: (printed) W & S LTD. PERMANENT / B[ cut off by frame) 263 OXFORD STREET, LONDON Reverse of frame: (in pencil) Robartes G (?)/(illegible)/No 6
Makers and roles
W and S. Ltd [photographers] London, photographer