Carte de Visite - Unidentified Portrait of a Man
Photographer
George Washington Wilson
(Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland, 1823 - 1893)
Date1860s
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 numberABDMS018058.19
About MeCarte de visite of a man standing in between a plush chair and a table with a plant pot on it and a hanging curtain in the background. He has a full beard and moustache and is wearing a long jacket and matching suit with a pocketwatch chain visible inside his waistcoat. He is holding a hat and an umbrella in his left hand. Photographer's full print details can be seen on reverse side. c.1860s-1880s
c. 1870
