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Carte de Visite of a Young Boy in a Kilt
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Image © Aberdeen City Council (Art Gallery & Museums Collections)

Carte de Visite of a Young Boy in a Kilt

Datec. 1870
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumalbumen; paper; ink; card
ClassificationsPhotography
DimensionsOverall (Height x Width): 101.6 × 63.5mm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1987 with assistance from the National Fund for Acquisitions, the National Art Collections Fund, the National Heritage Memorial Fund and with income from the Ramsay-Dyce Bequest.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS018075.2
About MeCarte de visite of a young buy standing next to a small side table. He is wearing a kilt, sporran, knee-high socks and boots. The top button of his coat is done up coat and the waistcoat is buttoned all the way up, and his shirt is white with a black tie. His hair is styled and combed, his left hand is resting half-in his coat pocket while his right is positioned on the table next to a military-style beret. On the reverse the photographer's details appear in full.

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