Summary
This image is from photograph album containing one cabinet card, six cabinet photographs, ninety one carte de visite photographs and two tintype photographs. The photographs are almost all studio portraits of men, women and children taken in various photographic studios in Ballarat, Melbourne, Hobart, Wagga Wagga, Cardiff and London between 1850 and 1900.
Description of Content
Studio portrait of an unknown woman.
Physical Description
Carte de visite featuring an albumen photograph on yellow card with gold text.
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences (Powerhouse Museum), 04 Jun 1990
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Place & Date Created
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Photographer
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Printer
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Format
Photograph, Monochrome
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Inscriptions
Printed in gold ink below photograph: 'Willetts / Photo. / BALLARAT.' Printed in gold ink on the back of card: 'From the / Photographic Studio / OF G. Willetts. / Bridge St. Ballarat. / BY APPOINTMENT / TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. / DUPLICATE COPIES BY SENDING NAME. / F.W.NIVEN' Handwritten in blue ink on the back of card: '15542'
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
64 mm (Width), 105 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Albumen Photographs, Cartes de Visites, People, Photographic Studios, Photography, Plants, Portraits, Rural Victoria