Portrait of unidentified boy
Maker
Swan, George Henry
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 stands next to a chair and holds a boater hat in his left hand that rest on the chair. Visible behind the boy is a wooden prop, possible to assist in keeping him still. There is a table to his right and the backdrop is painted to resemble a furnished room.
The child is possibly a friend or member of the Russell Duncan family.
Date, unknown.
Photographer, G H Swan.
The boy stands next to a chair and holds a boater hat in his left hand that rest on the chair. Visible behind the boy is a wooden prop, possible to assist in keeping him still. There is a table to his right and the backdrop is painted to resemble a furnished room.
The child is possibly a friend or member of the Russell Duncan family.
Date, unknown.
Photographer, G H Swan.
Collection
Production place
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph glued to card, mounted in an album.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 98 x 62mm
Signature/Inscription
G. H. Swan.
Wellington
New Zealand, Inscription, Printed
Wellington
New Zealand, Inscription, Printed
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1866-1870
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 15891
Credit Line
gifted by Jasper Herrick
Other number(s)
m96/6 - 1, 15891, Album 1, 80153
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