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Carte de Visite of a Man
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Image © Aberdeen City Council (Art Gallery & Museums Collections)

Carte de Visite of a Man

Date1860s
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 numberABDMS018193.1
About MeCarte de visite of a man taken portrait style with a vignette on a blank background. He has a moustache and side burns. He is dressed in a dark coat, dark waistcoat, white shirt and thin black necktie. On the reverse the photographer's details appear in full along with a number hand-written in ink: 2203