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Memorial Carte de Visite
Memorial Carte de Visite
Memorial Carte de Visite

Memorial Carte de Visite

Date1870s - 1880s
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumalbumen; paper; ink; card
ClassificationsPhotography
DimensionsOverall (Height x Width): 105 × 63mm
AcquisitionPresented in 1986.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS016694.1
About MeMemorial carte de visite depicting cross wreathed in floral garland, with photograph of a child in the centre. The child has since desceased, his photograph has been placed in a circle surrounded by a cross and wreaths of flowers with the words: 'thy will be done, in memoriam.' c. 1880s-1900s On the reverse is a pencilled number: PH3905

Inscribed underneath the photograph "Stuart, KEITH." Printed on the reverse "FROM THE // STUDIO // OF // John Stuart. // Photographer, // Mid Street, keith. // This or any other Portrait Enlarged // up to Life Size and Painted in Oil // or Water Colours to Order. Extra // Copies can be had at any Time."
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