ambrotype photograph
Summary
Portrait of seated man. His hair is centre parted and he has side whiskers. He is wearing an turned down collar and necktie tied in bow. He is wearing jacket, waiscoat and trousers and is seated on a velvet upholstered chair. Gilt mount and frame. Red velvet lining. Wooden case covered in leather. Image is carte de visite inserted into ambrotype frame.
Object Name
ambrotype photograph
Date Created
1850-1875
Dimensions
case: 11.6cm x 9.4cm
image: 9.2cm x 6.6cm
accession number
2008.40.2.193
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Medium