Daguerreotype: 011 1854-04-1854-07

Collection: Private collection, United Kingdom VIII i
Language: English
Type: Anglo-American
Deeplink: http://www.daguerreobase.org/en/type/af062c59-395a-f2c3-2185-5eecbddad7de

Summary

Identification

011

Dated

Source
Begin: 1854-04
End: 1854-07

Image description

Portrait of a woman holding a fan and looking to one side.

Tags

woman; dress; lace; fan; centre parting

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Object

Identification

011

Dated

Source
Begin: 1854-04
End: 1854-07

Number of plates

Assessments

Provenance

Image description

Portrait of a woman holding a fan and looking to one side.

Subject name

Inscription

BEARD & FOARD'S PHOTOGRAPHIC INSTITUTIONS 14 ST. ANN'S SQUARE MANCHESTER AND 34 CHURCH STREET LIVERPOOL ALSO AT 31 KING WILLIAM ST. 34 PARLIAMENT STREET AND THE ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION LONDON. stamped in gold on the case.

Keyword technique

daguerreotype

links

Stereo plates

Housing size

Height: 98 mm / 3.86 inch
Width: 86 mm / 3.39 inch
Depth: 17 mm / 0.67 inch

Window shape

Arched

Housing shape

Rectangle

Collection

Identifier: Private collection, United Kingdom VIII
Description: A privately owned collection acquired over the past few decades.

Creator

Name: Beard & Foard Photographic Institutions
notes: From the London Gazette 22nd of February 1856 NOTICE is hereby given, that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us the undersigned, Richard Beard the younger and James Thomas Foard, as Daguerreotype and Photographic Artists, at No. 34, Church-street, Liverpool, and No. 14, St. Ann's-square, Manchester, both in the county of Lancaster, under the style or firm of Beard and Foard, has been this day dissolved by mutual consent. All debts due to and from the said partnership will be received and paid by the said James Thomas Foard, by whom the business will be carried on on his own account alone.—Dated this 12th day of February, 1856. Richd. Beard, junr. James Thomas Foard
nationality: United Kingdom

Assessment

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Housing

Mat

Material

Metal

Color

Gold

Decoration design

texture

Spacing paper

Painted: No
Texture: No

Case

Material

Wood and leather

Shape

Rectangle

Parts

Cover missing; Tray

Material decoration

Grainy; Grooves

Material colour

Dark red

Hinges

Material: Leather

Closure mechanism

Hook & eyelet

Cushion material

Velvet

Cushion color

Dark red

Tray retrainer material

Velvet

Tray retrainer color

Red

Clasps number

Rails decoration remarks

Cover

Rails

Decoration remarks

Metal foil preserver present

Binding

Frame

Finishing paper

Backing

Cover glass

Present: Yes
Painted: No
Decoration: None

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Plate

Polishing lines
Annotation

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Hallmark

No plate-mark information available for this record

Gallery

Rights on every image:: Creative Commons – Attribution Non-commercial, Share Alike (BY-NC-SA)

Before conservation