Carte de Visite of an Unidentified Woman and Child
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 numberABDMS018058.28
About MeCarte de visite of a woman sitting with a child on her lap. She is wearing a light coloured patterned dress with long sleeves and a bow tied at the collar. She has a bracelet on her right wrist and is wearing earrings along with a decorated velvet hat. The child is wearing a light coloured dress with short sleeves. Photographer's full print details can be seen on reverse side. c.1860s-1880s
c. 1870