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Maker and Role
Photographer: Alexander Fletcher (b.1837, d.1914)
 Photo Collection Reference Number
2311
 Description
Full length studio portrait of a man. He stands with one arm by his side and his other hand on the back of a chair. Distinctive features include his moustache and full bushy beard. Studio props include books and hat on a desk, chair, small round table, and carpet. The background is neutral with a skirting board. The triangular base of a posing apparatus is visible at the man's feet. The marking '31L' is in mirror writing.
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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, shirt, jacket, waistcoat, pants, shoes, facial hair, sideburns, garibaldi, fob, adornment, fastening, derby, ribbon, binding, dog, lion, drawers, carving, furniture, balloon back, relief,
moulding
Maker
Subject Category
Male
Portraits
Clothing - pre 1900

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