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Daguerreotype portrait of an unknown sitter. Photographer(s): Unknown.

Catalogue reference: Photo 356

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This record is about the Daguerreotype portrait of an unknown sitter. Photographer(s): Unknown. dating from 1850s.

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Reference
Photo 356
Title
Daguerreotype portrait of an unknown sitter. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Date
1850s
Description

Uncased daguerreotype, measuring 112x99mm, with three layers of mount in black, gold and white, bound together by a glass cover and paper support. The photograph is a half-length portrait of an unidentified young man.

Held by
British Library: Asian and African Studies
Language
Not applicable
Physical description
1 item
Access conditions

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Immediate source of acquisition
Presented by Lady Knollys, December 1935.
Physical condition
Dimensions: 57 mm x 46 mm.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/051c9d07-a4d3-44f7-b449-b6dc87e4a097/

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Daguerreotype portrait of an unknown sitter. Photographer(s): Unknown.