Watkins, Mrs T

Maker and Role
Photographer: Alexander Fletcher (b.1837, d.1914)
Photo Collection Reference Number
2506
Description
Full length studio portrait of a seated Mrs T. Watkins. She sits with one hand on her lap and her other arm leaning on a table with her fingers touching her face. Distinguishing features include her beret. Studio props include a desk, chair, small round table, and carpet. The backdrop is a painted mural of a decorative wall with a large open window. An outdoor scene including a balcony, baluster, trees, body of water, hills and sky are depicted through the window. A side wall of the studio is visible. The markings '89' and cursive script are in mirror writing.
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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, headdress, natural neckline, brooch, lanyard, bishop sleeve,
dress, full skirt, crinoline, folds, adornment, jewellery, ringlets, curly hair,
drawers, carving, furniture, twist, relief,
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