Portrait of Bertha Thayer
Maker
Carnell, Samuel
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
About this object
Full length studio portrait of a young woman, possibly taken in the late nineteenth century. The sitter stands against a neutral backdrop. Her arms rest on the back of an upholstered chair. She holds a rose in her left hand.
The photograph is housed in an album containing photographs of members of the Langley and Thayer families. The name Aunty Bertha has been handwritten on the album page beneath the photograph. This note possibly refers to Bertha Thayer.
Photographer, S Carnell.
The photograph is housed in an album containing photographs of members of the Langley and Thayer families. The name Aunty Bertha has been handwritten on the album page beneath the photograph. This note possibly refers to Bertha Thayer.
Photographer, S Carnell.
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: 105 x 63mm
Signature/Inscription
S. Carnell Napier N.Z., 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, 8952
Credit Line
gifted by Mrs Lillian Motley
Other number(s)
75/208, 8952, 84273
Accession number
75/208
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