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Daguerreotype: 1990-5036/13709 1853-1859

  • Collection: National Media Museum, Bradford, United Kingdom i
  • Language: English
  • Type: Other
  • Deeplink: http://daguerreobase.org/en/type/bfecbee2-f021-bafd-7f1d-ff80607d39cf RDF Logo

Summary

Summary

Identification
1990-5036/13709
Dated
Source
Begin
1853
End
1859
Image description
Half-length portrait of a seated man, facing the camera. He is clean shaven, with dark curly hair. His left arm rests on the arm of an ornate chair, his right hand holds a slender cane or walking stick. He wears a dark jacket, darker waistcoat with a watch chain, dark tied cravat, white shirt, paler trousers. To his right is a cloth-covered table on which also rests two books.
Tags
man; jacket; shirt; cravat; waistcoat; trousers; jewelry; ring; watch chain; book; table; tablecloth; cane; chair; side parting
Links
https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=great+http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_T._Thompson
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_T._Thompson

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Object

Object

Subject location
Paris 02 Bourse
Identification
1990-5036/13709
Dated
Source
Begin
1853
End
1859
Number of plates
2
Remarks general
The sitter is the same as one of the men in 1990-5039/13707.
Assessments
Provenance
Image description
Half-length portrait of a seated man, facing the camera. He is clean shaven, with dark curly hair. His left arm rests on the arm of an ornate chair, his right hand holds a slender cane or walking stick. He wears a dark jacket, darker waistcoat with a watch chain, dark tied cravat, white shirt, paler trousers. To his right is a cloth-covered table on which also rests two books.
Subject name
Inscription
Oval paper label printed in red ink on white cut-out label, on verso 'DAGUERREOTYPIE, PHOTOGRAPHIE. W. THOMPSON, A PARIS, Rue de Choiseul 22.
Keyword technique
daguerreotype
links
https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=great+http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_T._Thompson
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_T._Thompson
Stereo plates
Yes
Window size
Height
65.5 mm / 2.58 inch
Width
55 mm / 2.17 inch
Housing size
Height
85 mm / 3.35 inch
Width
175 mm / 6.89 inch
Depth
3 mm / 0.12 inch
Window shape
Rectangle with round corners
Housing shape
Rectangle
Collection
Identifier
National Media Museum, Bradford, United Kingdom
Description
UK-INS-NMeM ex Kodak Museum
Creator
Name
Thompson, W.
Assessment
 

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Housing

Housing

Mat
Spacing paper
Painted
No
Texture
No
Present
Unknown
Painted
Unknown
Case
Rails decoration remarks
Cover
Rails
Decoration remarks
Present
Unknown
Decoration present
Unknown
Cushion present
Unknown
Retainer
Present
Unknown
Insert
Present
Unknown
Interior tray retainer present
Unknown
Rails present
Unknown
Metal foil preserver present
Unknown
Binding
 
Frame
Material
Paper
Colour
Grey
Style
Rectangle
Finishing paper
 
Backing
Material
Paper
description
Grey, with central label
Label annotations
Small oval white paper label, with red print, in centre of verso: 'DAGUERREOTYPIE, PHOTOGRAPHIE. W. THOMPSON, A PARIS, Rue de Choiseul 22.
Recessed
Unknown
Access panel present
Unknown
Hanging system
Present
Unknown
Finishing paper
Unknown
Cover glass
Present
Yes
Painted
Yes
Strass
Unknown
Colour
Dark brown
Decoration
Gilded border

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Plate

Plate

Polishing lines
Annotation
Surface
Goldtoning present
Unknown
Coating present
Unknown
Applied coloring present
Unknown
Securing
Securing retained by housing
Unknown

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Hallmark

Hallmark

No plate-mark information available for this record

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