Daguerreotype: PC04152 1856-03-28

Collection: Fotomuseum WestLicht, Austria i
Language: German
Type: European
Deeplink: http://www.daguerreobase.org/en/type/32d2ffc3-36e0-86df-dea6-286299d01e74

Summary

Identification

PC04152

Dated

Source: eingraviertes Datum auf linker Platte
End: 1856-03-28

Image description

Ältere Dame mit Kind im Arm neben einem Spiegel. England, 1856

Tags

old woman; alte frau; mirror; spiegel; baby; kind; child; post mortem; bonnet; haube

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Object

Identification

PC04152

Dated

Source: eingraviertes Datum auf linker Platte
End: 1856-03-28

Number of plates

Assessments

Provenance

Image description

Ältere Dame mit Kind im Arm neben einem Spiegel. England, 1856

Subject name

Alice [unleserlich]

Keyword technique

Daguerreotypie

links

Stereo plates

Yes

Window size

Height: 66 mm / 2.6 inch
Width: 57 mm / 2.24 inch

Housing size

Height: 82 mm / 3.23 inch
Width: 174 mm / 6.85 inch
Depth: 4 mm / 0.16 inch

Window shape

Arched

Housing shape

Rectangle

Collection

Identifier: Fotomuseum WestLicht, Austria
Description: Durch permanente Neuankäufe in den letzten 15 Jahren konnte sich die Daguerreotypiesammlung des Wiener Fotomuseums Westlicht zu einer der bedeutendsten Sammlungen Europas in dieser Sparte etablieren.

Creator

Name: Kent, W.H.
notes: Born in the UK. he started as daguerreotypist in the USA in 1845 and set up a studio in NYC in 1848. He moved to the United Kingdom and opened a studio in 147 Oxford Street, London in 1854 where he operated until 1864. He was still exhibiting daguerreotypes in 1863 in London in the Photographic Society exhibition. obituaries IN Times October 1 1907; Eastbourne Gazette October 2 1907
nationality: United Kingdom

Assessment

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Housing

Mat

Material

Cardboard

Color

Black

Spacing paper

Painted: No
Texture: No

Case

Rails decoration remarks

Cover

Rails

Decoration remarks

Binding

Color: Black
Material: Paper
Mat active: No

Frame

Finishing paper

Color: Light red

Backing

Material

Cardboard with paper covering

Recessed

Access panel present

Hanging system

Present: No

Cover glass

Present: Yes
Painted: No
Strass: No

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Plate

Polishing lines

Annotation

Surface

Goldtoning present: Yes
Coating present: Unknown
Applied coloring present: Yes
Applied coloring type: Clothing/fabric; Skin

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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