Carte de Visite of a Female Adult
Photographer
Alexander Rae & Son
(Banff, Scotland)
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 numberABDMS018068
About MeCarte de visite of a woman in a head and shoulders vignette. She is wearing a large beaded necklace with a crucifix pendant and her dress is low cut and studded with beads along the collar. Her hair is up and she is wearing a decorate headband and matching earrings. On the reverse the photographer's details appear in full.
Contemporary of GWW; part of larger GWW archive.
c. 1870