kale plaat (bare plate). Portret van onbekende vrouw in donkere jurk, met kanten kap en oorijzers. Sluit aan bij de andere portretten gemaakt door Beukma
portret onbekende vrouw
portrait
woman
kanten kap
oorijzers
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Groninger Dag20
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daguerreotype
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1847
1847
Beukma, Willem
Beukma, Willem
1819
1894
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Emigrated with his father, Klaas Jz Beukma (1789-1860), to America in 1835, where he worked as gardener, farmer, carpenter and was interested in daguerreotyping. Travelled back to the Netherlands in 1847 and most probably took some plates (marked E. White, maker. New York) and equipment back home for daguerreotyping. Announcement in the Groninger Courant, june 1847, that he was taking daguerreotypes during a period of 3 - 4 weeks "in Altena, bij VAN WARTUM, buiten de Steentilpoort." Returned shortly hereafter back to America for some period.
Daguerreobase
RHC Groninger Archieven, The Netherlands
Stichting Nederlands Fotomuseum
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