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Carte de Visite - unidentified portrait
Carte de Visite - unidentified portrait

Carte de Visite - unidentified portrait

Photographer (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 numberABDMS018058.23
About MeCarte de visite of a man standing in front of a fake wall covered in vines. He has sideburns and is wearing a long coat and full suit with a dark necktie and white shirt. His right hand is bare while on his left he is wearing a leather glove and is holding a top hat. Photographer's full print details can be seen on reverse side. c.1860s
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