Detail View: Photography Collection:
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Image Number:
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JRL17114897
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Reference Number:
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VPH.29
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Image Title:
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Portrait of a whiskered young man
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Alternative Image Title:
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Photo Jewellery
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Creator:
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Unknown
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Creator Role:
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Photographer
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Date Created:
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c1850s
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Description:
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A hand tinted daguerreotype portrait of a whiskered young man set in a brooch. The image fits badly into the setting and looks as if it has been cut down to fit the brooch, slightly damaging the edges of the image. The brooch is gilt, with a filigree design.
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Keyword:
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Photography; Daguerreotypes; Portraits; Brooch; Victorian.
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Subject:
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Photography--History--19th century
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Category of Material:
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Photography
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Sub-Category:
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Analogue photography
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Sub-Category:
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Portraits
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Technique Used:
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Daguerreotype (process)
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Support:
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Copper sheet plated with silver
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Time Period Covered:
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19th Century CE
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Item Height:
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37 mm
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Item Width:
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29 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights Holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2017-11-29
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2017-12
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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