Half length portrait of a middle aged man possibly from the Keales family. The man is seated at an angle to the camera with his arm resting on a table.
Tags
man; sideburns; jacket; waistcoat; shirt; bow tie; watch chain; table; hand coloured; ring
One half of a double case which also contained number 21
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Provenance
Image description
Half length portrait of a middle aged man possibly from the Keales family. The man is seated at an angle to the camera with his arm resting on a table.
Subject name
Inscription
Keales and Kml50 scratched into plate verso, 1456 written in ink on verso
Mit Beard in London beginnt in Europa die Periode der daguerreschen Ateliers, sein Etablissement war das erste professionelle Fotostudio auf dem Kontinent (März 1841). Er hatte das Patent zum Daguerreotypieren in England und eröffnete in rascher Folge eine Zahl von Ateliers.
nationality
United Kingdom
Assessment
Previous altering
Yes
Treated
Yes
Remarks
Scratched surface. The companion plate is enameled (coated). It is possible this was coated too but has has the coating removed.
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