Half length portrait of a man, facing slightly to his left, sideburns, curly hair. His left arm is over the back of the chair, his left hand holds a white card. He wears a dark jacket, dark waistcoat, white shirt and stripy cravat.
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man; jacket; waistcoat; shirt; cravat; sideburns; side parting; chair
Baptism: 13 Oct 1805 Blackley Presbyterian Chapel, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Sarah Anne Potter - Daughter of Thomas Potter & Ellen
Abode: Manchester
Occupation: merchant
Baptised by: William Harrison
Register: Baptisms 1756 - 1837, Page 26, Entry 4
Source: LDS Film 560877
Baptism: 19 Nov 1809 Blackley Presbyterian Chapel, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Vincent Potter - Son of Thomas Potter & Ellen Taylor
Abode: Manchester
Occupation: merchant
Baptised by: William Harrison
Register: Baptisms 1756 - 1837, Page 31, Entry 3
Source: LDS Film 560877
Information from: http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Manchester/Blackley/presbyterian/baptisms_1756-1837.html
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Half length portrait of a man, facing slightly to his left, sideburns, curly hair. His left arm is over the back of the chair, his left hand holds a white card. He wears a dark jacket, dark waistcoat, white shirt and stripy cravat.
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Potter, Vincent
Inscription
Stamped in gold on verso: BEARD'S PHOTOGRAPHIC INSTITUTIONS 85 KING WILLIAM STREET 34 PARLIAMENT ST. AND THE ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION LONDON AND 34 CHURCH STREET LIVERPOOL. Written on label on verso: Vincent Potter brother of Sarah Ann Potter
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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