Photograph
de Jongh (photographer) Lausanne
Category
Photographs
Date
1870 (circa)
Materials
Photographic paper
Measurements
105 x 63 mm
Place of origin
Lausanne
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 890102.27
Summary
Studio photograph, head and shoulders, of a young man with moustache. He wears a dark jacket, white shirt and floppy bow tie. Contained in a tan coloured leather photograph album, elaborately tooled in black with brass clasp and containing twenty five gilt edged pages with eighty photographs, some of the Dickinson family. c.1870
Provenance
A gift from the Hon. Gerald Agar Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden, 1883-1966, who gave Lanhydrock to the National Trust in 1953 and continued to live there with his sisters, Everilda and Violet, until his death in 1966. The album is thought to have belonged to Mary Dickinson, later Viscountess Clifden, containing family photographs.
Marks and inscriptions
Below photograph on mount: (printed in black) DE JONGH, a LAUSANNE On reverse: (printed in black) DE JONGH / PHOTOGRAPHE / A / Beau-Sejour d'en bas / LAUSANNE
Makers and roles
de Jongh (photographer) Lausanne, photographer