Portrait of unidentified boy
Maker
Swan and Wrigglesworth
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
About this object
A full length carte de visite portrait of an unidentified boy.
The boy's gaze meets the camera. He holds a hat in his left hand and rests his right on a chair. The background appears to be a painted backdrop that resembles a filigree wall.
The child is possibly a friend or member of the Russell Duncan family.
Date, 1860s.
Photographer, Swan and Wrigglesworth.
The boy's gaze meets the camera. He holds a hat in his left hand and rests his right on a chair. The background appears to be a painted backdrop that resembles a filigree wall.
The child is possibly a friend or member of the Russell Duncan family.
Date, 1860s.
Photographer, Swan and Wrigglesworth.
Collection
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph glued to card, mounted in an album.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 101 x 64mm
Signature/Inscription
Swan and Wrigglesworth
Wellington & Napier
New Zealand, Inscription, Printed
Negatives kept Copies can always be had, Inscription, Printed
Wellington & Napier
New Zealand, Inscription, Printed
Negatives kept Copies can always be had, Inscription, Printed
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1864-1870
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 15895
Credit Line
gifted by Jasper Herrick
Other number(s)
m96/6 - 1, 15895, Album 1, 80116
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