Portrait of James Church Watts
Maker
Clarke Brothers
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
About this object
Bust portrait of a man, possibly taken in the late nineteenth century. The sitter is posed against a plain backdrop. His gaze is directed to the right of the camera.
The photograph is housed in an album containing photographs of members of the Langley and Thayer families. The name James Watts has been handwritten on the back of the carte-de-visite. The sitter is thought to be James Church Watts.
Photographer, Clarke Brothers.
The photograph is housed in an album containing photographs of members of the Langley and Thayer families. The name James Watts has been handwritten on the back of the carte-de-visite. The sitter is thought to be James Church Watts.
Photographer, Clarke Brothers.
Maker
Production place
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white carte-de-visite photograph housed in a musical box photograph album.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Carte-de-visite: Height x Width: 103 x 63mm
Signature/Inscription
Clarke Bros Auckland, Photographers details, Printed
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1870s-1880s
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 8691
Credit Line
gifted by Mrs Lillian Motley
Other number(s)
75/208, 8691, 84260
Accession number
75/208
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