Carte de Visite of a Standing Man
PhotographerPhotographed by
Andrew Adams
(Aberdeen, Scotland, active 1853 - 1887)
Date1858-1878
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumalbumen; paper; ink; card
ClassificationsPhotography
DimensionsOverall: Height: 10.16 cm, Width: 6.35 cm
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 numberABDMS018185.1
About MeCarte de visite of a man standing by a chair, his left hand is on the top of the chair and his right is resting by his side. He is wearing a high-buttoned waistcoat, with a white shirt and upturned collar and cravat with matching trousers, heavy jacket and polished shoes. His hair is swept neatly to the left. Photograph was taken on a blank background with only the flooring visible. On the reverse side the photographer's name and address is stamped in red in the shape of a seal.Exhibitions
