Carte de Visite of a Man
PhotographerPhotographed by
William Thomson
(1866 - 1891)
Date1886
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumalbumen; paper; ink; card
ClassificationsPhotography
DimensionsOverall (Height x Width): 104 × 64mm
AcquisitionPresented in 1986 by Mrs Thomson.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS016699
About MeCarte de visite of two young boys the one on the left is younger and is sitting down; he is wearing a long coat buttoned all the way up and a white shirt. His older brother (presumably) is standing against a table with a book on it, his right arm on the back of the other boy. He is wearing a similar outfit but has a handkerchief in his left breast pocket. There is a number written in pencil on the reverse side: 'PH3914.' The photographer's details appear in full on the reverse side, c. 1890s.c. 1880s