carte-de-visite photograph
Summary
Studio portrait of the English actor, Edward Askew Sothern (1826-81) standing between a a chair and an ornate wooden table containing his gloves and a top hat, infront of a draped backdrop. He has a side parting in his hair and a full moustche and is wearing a lounge coat, waistcoat with pocket watch chain attatched, boldly checked trousers, a shirt and a patterned cravat. He is holding a cigarette in his right hand.
Object Name
carte-de-visite photograph
Creators Name
Date Created
1865-1870
Dimensions
image: 10.2cm x 6.4cm
accession number
2008.40.5.1679
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Medium
