Daguerreotype: 009 1842-04-25-1848

Collection: Private collection, United Kingdom VIII i
Language: English
Type: European
Deeplink: http://daguerreobase.org/en/type/abd01797-2327-a429-52dd-6737af0e2eff

Summary

Identification

009

Image description

Head and shoulders portrait of a man

Dated

Begin: 1842-04-25
End: 1848

Tags

man; portrait; jacket; bow tie

Links

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Beard_(photographer)
http://www.photolondon.org.uk/pages/details.asp?pid=529
http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person/mp06664/richard-beard
http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/artMakerDetails?maker=2065

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Object

Subject location

London

Identification

009

Number of plates

Image description

Head and shoulders portrait of a man

Subject name

Reid, Thomas

Inscription

Uncle Tom Reid Uncle Tom Reid buried at St John's Newport Printed label on verso: 'BEARD'S PATENT PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAITS TAKEN AT 85 King William Street City 34 Parliament Street, Westminster, AND Royal Polytechnic Institution 3.. REGENT STREET

Keyword technique

daguerreotype

links

Stereo plates

Window shape

Rectangle

Housing shape

Rectangle

Dated

Begin: 1842-04-25
End: 1848

Collection

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

Creator

Name: Beard, Richard
notes: 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

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Housing

Mat

Case

Binding

Frame

Material: Wood
Colour: Black

Finishing paper

Backing

Material: Paper label
description: Orange-red printed paper label
Label annotations: BEARD'S PATENT PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAITS TAKEN AT 85 King William Street City 34 Parliament Street, Westminster, AND Royal Polytechnic Institution 3.. REGENT STREET

Cover glass