carte-de-visite photograph
Summary
Full length studio portrait of women, probably domestic servant or nurse. Wearing white head dress that extends down back of neck and white apron which fastens around the waist. She is wearing dark coloured bodice and skirt with white collar and bow or ruffles around her neck. Her bodice fastens with large buttons, a watch or chatelaine chain is visible. On the table there is a bottle of liquid with a white tag around the neck and small bowl with spoon placed inside. The studio setting is a panelled room.
Object Name
carte-de-visite photograph
Creators Name
Date Created
1874-1875
Dimensions
image: 10.2cm x 6.4cm
accession number
2008.40.5.52
Collection Group
Place of creation
Reading
Medium
