Half length portrait of a seated man, facing the camera, his body turned to his right. Against a painted backdrop of clouds. He wears a dark jacket, white shirt, dark cravat. His hair and sideburns are going grey. Hand coloured.
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man; jacket; waistcoat; shirt; cravat; cloud; hand coloured; sideburns; grey; hair; side parting
Half length portrait of a seated man, facing the camera, his body turned to his right. Against a painted backdrop of clouds. He wears a dark jacket, white shirt, dark cravat. His hair and sideburns are going grey. Hand coloured.
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Richard Beard's studios details stamped into the case in gold. 'Beard's Photographic Institutions 85 King William Street 34 Parliament St and the Royal Polytechnic Institution London and 34 Church Street Liverpool'
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.
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