Unknown gentleman
Category
Photographs
Date
1850 (circa)
Materials
Photographic paper, leather, velvet and card
Measurements
72 x 60 mm
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 936806
Summary
Daguerrotype study of an Unknown Gentleman - a middle-aged man with dark hair and wearing a high collar and dark cravat. Mounted in a red leather case with velvet inlay to lid. Possibly an ancestor of William or Penelope, 9th Earl and Countess of Stamford.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).