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Maker and Role
Photographer: Alexander Fletcher (b.1837, d.1914)
 Photo Collection Reference Number
2145
 Description
Full length studio portrait of a young man. He stands with one arm on a pedestal and his other hand holding a hat. Distinctive features include his clean shaven face. Studio props include a pedestal, baluster, and carpet. The backdrop is a painted mural of an outdoor scene depicting mountains, hills, trees and sky. Exposed studio wall is visible beyond the backdrop. The marking '5L' 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, necktie, collar, jacket, waistcoat, pants, shoes, fastening, button, boater, ribbon, carving, furniture, relief, Trompe L'Oeil
Maker
Subject Category
Male
Portraits
Clothing - pre 1900

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