Locket, Captain

Maker and Role
Photographer: Alexander Fletcher (b.1837, d.1914)
 Photo Collection Reference Number
2307
 Description
Full length studio portrait of Captain Locket. He stands with one hand holding a cane and his other hand holding a hat. His gaze does not meet the camera. Distinctive features include his moustache and neck beard. Studio props include a pedestal, chair, desk, and carpet. The background is neutral with a skirting board. The triangular base and vertical pole of a posing apparatus is visible. The marking '31' and a cursive script is in mirror writing. See RefNo: 2221 for another full length studio portrait of Captain Locket.
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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
male, collar, jacket, waistcoat, pants, shoes, facial hair, sideburns, fastening, derby, balloon back, bust, carving, furniture, relief, moulding
Maker
Subject Category
Male
Portraits
Clothing - pre 1900

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