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Carte de Visite of Anne Wilson
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Carte de Visite of Anne Wilson

Photographer (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1852 - 1908)
Datec. 1870s
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumalbumen; paper; ink; card
ClassificationsPhotography
DimensionsOverall: Height: 6.2 cm, Width: 10.3 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 numberABDMS025775
About MeCarte de visite portrait of Anne Wilson, one of George Washington Wilson's daughters. She is sitting down leaning over the edge of a plush chair reading a piece of paper in her right hand, her left hand is resting underneath her right arm. Her hair is in a twisted braided at the back of her head chignon style with a large dark ribbon around the middle of her head. She is wearing some drop earings and black ribbon choker style necklace which has a large drop pendant in the centre of it.

She is wearing a dress with a full skirt, white lace trimmed bodice and ruffled sleeves. On the bottom front of the card hand written in blue ink is the inscprition reading, "Annie."

Exhibitions
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George Washington Wilson and Company
c. 1870
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George Washington Wilson
c. 1866
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George Washington Wilson
c. 1867
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George Washington Wilson
c. 1860
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Alexander Rae & Son
c. 1870
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George Washington Wilson
c. 1860
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Charles Beattie
c. 1870
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Charles Beattie
c. 1870
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George Washington Wilson
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Edmund Geering
c. 1880
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George Washington Wilson
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