cabinet photograph

Broadbead



cabinet photograph

Broadbead

Summary

Full length portrait of 2 women wearing outdoor dress seated on a mock stone against a painted studio backdrop of rocks and the sea. The woman on the left is wearing a small straw hat with white flowers and a light printed cotton dress with a black lace centre front insert and brooch and a pleated bodice with full length sleeves with kick up shoulder pleats and black gloves. She is holding a black parasol with a wide lace border. The woman beside her is wearing a close fitting black bonnet with a spotted net veil over her face and a dark silk dress with a fitted bodice, full length fitted sleeves with a fur trim at the cuffs, neckline, centre front and bodice hem. Her skirt is pleated and she is wearing black gloves and a silver bracelet and she is holding a black parasol.


Object Name

cabinet photograph

Creators Name

Broadbead

Date Created

1880-90

Dimensions

size: 16cm x 11cm

accession number

2008.40.6.785

Place of creation

Leicester

Medium


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