Daguerreotype of Coastal Scene
- Made:
- 1851 in Brazil, Recife and South America
- maker:
- Fredricks & Weeks
Daguerreotype of a coastal scene, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, by Fredricks & Weeks, possibly (12 November) 1851. Full plate. Blind stamped on overmatt 'Frederick e Weeks' and 'Electrotypo'. In original hinged leatherette case.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 1987-5076
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), copper (alloy), glass and silver plated
- Measurements:
-
overall (open): 12 mm x 228 mm x 357 mm,
overall (closed): 22 mm x 228 mm x 177 mm,
- type:
- daguerreotype
- credit:
- The National Media Museum, Bradford
