Hewit, Miss

Maker and Role
Photographer: Alexander Fletcher (b.1837, d.1914)
 Photo Collection Reference Number
2334
 Description
Full length studio portrait of Miss Hewit. She stands with one arm by her side and her other hand on the seat of a chair. Studio props include objects on a desk, chair to which a device is attached often used by photographers to keep their subject still, and carpet. The backdrop is neutral with a skirting board. The marking '37' is in mirror writing. See RefNo: 2335 for another full length studio portrait of Miss Hewit.
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Object detail

Object Type
glass plate negative
Media/Materials Description
Glass plate.
Media and Materials
Collodion Wet Plate/Glass Monochrome/Media/Photography
quarter plate/glass plate/Format/Photography
Measurements
0 - Whole = Height x Width (mm) = 107.95 x 82.55mm
Collection
Fletcher Collection
Keywords
female, centre parting, exposed ears, bob, low neckline, wide shallow curve over shoulders, natural waistline, short sleeves, flounce, waistband, dress, pleats, folds, two tiered, boots, socks, sash, bust, carving, furniture, balloon back, relief, clamp, moulding
Maker
Subject Category
Child
Female
Portraits
Clothing - pre 1900

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