Stringer

Maker and Role
Photographer: Alexander Fletcher (b.1837, d.1914)
Photo Collection Reference Number
2180
Description
Full length studio portrait of a boy and seated girl from the Stringer family. The boy stands with his arms by his sides. The girl sits with her arms by her sides. Distinguishing features include the horizontally striped fabric of the boy's jacket and the check patterned fabric of the girl's dress. Studio props include books on a desk, chair, and carpet. The backdrop is neutral with a skirting board. The marking is the number 11.
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Object Type
Media/Materials Description
Glass plate.
Measurements
0 - Whole = Height x Width (mm) = 107.95 x 82.55mm
Collection
Keywords
female, male, side parting, centre parting, natural neckline, collar, necktie, sloping shoulder, fastening,
bishop sleeve, belt, buckle, dress, full skirt, folds, frill, ribbon, adornment,
bloomers, jacket, boots, socks,
drawers, carving, furniture, twist, relief, moulding

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Could be the two eldest children of Thomas Hoyle and Priscilla STRINGER which would date this photo late early 1860s STRINGER Ann Forman b 29 March 1856 STRINGER Thomas b 11 Sept 1859 Good likeness to adult reference photos on this site but would need additional cross references to be sure.

- Andrew Halligan posted 8 years ago.

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