Carte de Visite of an Adult Female
AssociatedAssociated with
George Washington Wilson
(Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland, 1823 - 1893)
Photographer
John Center
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.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS018077.1
About MeCarte de visite of a seated elderly woman. She is wearing a white bonnet which ties up around her chin with long ends. She is wearing a dark dress with a dark shawl and tassels. A brooch can be seen on the front of the shawl. Her hands are clasped in front of her as she sits before a outdoor background. On the reverse the photographer's details appear in full along with a number hand-written in pencil: 1770.
Contemporaries of GWW; part of larger GWW archive.
c. 1870